Born a Quaker, Susan B. Anthony grew up being taught that women were equal to men. During her lif...
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Born a slave, Frederick Douglass grew up facing hunger, hard work, and terrible beatings. After o...
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A tall tale set on a midwestern farm, where, sure, there might be worries upon worries, but the b...
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