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By the time she was ten , the girl would have attended the births and , most likely , the deaths of some of her brothers and sisters . Deaths of children in infancy were frequent , as were the deaths of mothers in childbirth .
By the time she was ten , the girl would have attended the births and , most likely , the deaths of some of her brothers and sisters . Deaths of children in infancy were frequent , as were the deaths of mothers in childbirth .
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The boat was later shipwrecked and Margaret Garner , eluding her captors and would - be rescuers , was finally able to find freedom in death . Apart from individual desperate instances such as this of resistance to slavery , there were ...
The boat was later shipwrecked and Margaret Garner , eluding her captors and would - be rescuers , was finally able to find freedom in death . Apart from individual desperate instances such as this of resistance to slavery , there were ...
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Her Bohemian life and romantic death in an open automobile , strangled by the folds of her long scarf which caught in the spokes of a wheel , became symbols for the gener- ation of the 1920's of the prototype of the emancipated woman .
Her Bohemian life and romantic death in an open automobile , strangled by the folds of her long scarf which caught in the spokes of a wheel , became symbols for the gener- ation of the 1920's of the prototype of the emancipated woman .
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Theories of Women's Studies Gloria Bowles,Renate Duelli-Klein,Renate Klein No preview available - 1983 |