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street streets paved with gold proverbial view of a city in which opportunities for advancement are easy; as in George Colman the Younger's
The Heir at Law (1797).
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the word on the street.
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Blackwell branches out.
Magazine article from: Cobblestone; 3/1/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...Then, in 1856, Blackwell's family expanded...live for a while at Blackwell's Fifteenth Street...suffrage leader) and Antoinette Louisa Brown (America's first...to be known) joined Blackwell at her New York clinic...
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Did you know?
Magazine article from: Cobblestone; 3/1/2003; 407 words
; ...sanitation and public health in that ancient city. The Blackwell family was made up of quite a few remarkable women besides Elizabeth and Emily. Sister-in-law Antoinette Louisa Brown was the first ordained female minister in the United...
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Brown Blackwell, Antoinette Louisa (1825-1921)
Book article from: American Eras
Antoinette Louisa Brown Blackwell (1825-1921) Source Ordained minister Precocious Youth. Antoinette Louisa Brown began making headlines at an early age. Born on 20 May...
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Antoinette Louisa (Brown) Blackwell
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Antoinette Louisa (Brown) Blackwell 1825-1921, American Unitarian minister, b. Henrietta...advocate. She was the sister-in-law of Henry B. Blackwell and Elizabeth Blackwell . Her books include The Sexes throughout Nature (1875...
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Antoinette Brown Blackwell
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
Antoinette Brown Blackwell Antoinette Louisa Brown Blackwell (1825-1921) made history when she became the first woman in the United States to be ordained by a recognized congregation. In addition to her career as a preacher, Blackwell spent...
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1850-1877: Religion
Book article from: American Eras
...1877: Chapter Ten: Religion by MARY ELIZABETH BROWN CONTENTS CHRONOLOGY 308 OVERVIEW 316 TOPICS IN THE...Ministers 339 HEADLINE MAKERS Henry Ward Beecher 341 Antoinette Louisa Brown Blackwell 342 Horace Bushnell 343 John Joseph Hughes 344 Robert...
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1850-1877: Religion: Publications
Book article from: American Eras
...nominally Congregational church in Brooklyn, New York; Antoinette Louisa Brown Blackwell, The Sexes Throughout Nature (New York: Putnam...Bushnell, Christ in Theology (Hartford, Conn.: Brown & Parsons, 1851)—advances the...
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