Fanny Wright

Fanny Wright was impressed with Bronson and thought his teaching talents deserved a wider audience.

Louisa May Alcott Susan Cheever 2010

As far as we can tell from the biographies written about Lincoln, particularly those written by some of his closest friends, he was at best a deist, possibly an atheist, and definitely opposed to organized religion and christianity. 1 How about other atheist abolitionists like Fanny Wright, Elizur Wright2 and Ernestine Louise Rose3?

Dinesh D'Souza Spreads Dishonest Propaganda...Again 2008

LAMB: Woven throughout this, including earlier when we were talking about Fanny Wright and others, periodically you'll see a sentence that you'll say, and I wrote in the margins here, "no evidence of being lovers."

Lafayette in Two Worlds: Public Cultures and Personal Identities in an Age of Revolutions 1996

But these later relationships with Madame de Stael, Fanny Wright, and another very influential woman named Cristina Belgioioso, an Italian exile, at the very end of his life became one of his close friends.

Lafayette in Two Worlds: Public Cultures and Personal Identities in an Age of Revolutions 1996

It is more than thirty years since Fanny Wright wrote her _Views of

The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 1, April, 1851 Various

A few artists and musicians and all sorts of reformers, including Fanny Wright, an ardent and very advanced suffragette, joined these scientists in the new Eden.

Our Foreigners A Chronicle of Americans in the Making Samuel Peter Orth 1897

From him we learn that it was started in 1828 by Robert Dale Owen, Robert L. Jennings, George H. Evans, Fanny Wright, and a few other doctrinaires, foreign-born without exception, in the hope of getting control of political power so as to use it for establishing purely secular schools.

Life of Father Hecker Walter Elliott 1885

Halls and assembly rooms in all the cities were closed against Fanny Wright, not only because her doctrines were absolutely infidel and materialistic, but because they were deemed subversive of law, order, and decency.

Woman and the Republic — a Survey of the Woman-Suffrage Movement in the United States and a Discussion of the Claims and Arguments of Its Foremost Advocates Helen Kendrick Johnson 1880

In the absolute ignorance that existed as to its authorship, the work was ascribed by several of the Parisian papers to Fanny Wright, who subsequently achieved a fame of her own as a champion of woman's privileges and denouncer of woman's wrongs.

James Fenimore Cooper American Men of Letters Thomas Raynesford Lounsbury 1876

"What, Anna, does thee go to hear that Fanny Wright?"

History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I Matilda Joslyn Gage 1863