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A Vindication of Natural Diet.

Shelley, Percy Bysshe, 1792-1822

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Vegetarianism
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A Vindication of the Press

Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731; Williams, Clinton [Author of introduction, etc.]

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Authorship
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A vindication of the rights of men, in a letter to the Right Honourable Edmund Burke; occasioned by his Reflections on the Revolution in France

Wollstonecraft, Mary, 1759-1797

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France -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799 -- CausesLibertyBurke, Edmund, 1729-1797. Reflections on the revolution in France
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A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers

Thoreau, Henry David, 1817-1862

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Concord River (Mass.) -- Description and travelMerrimack River (N.H. and Mass.) -- Description and travelThoreau, Henry David, 1817-1862 -- Travel -- Massachusetts -- Concord River
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A Woman's Quest: The life of Marie E. Zakrzewska, M.D.

Zakrzewska, Marie E. (Marie Elizabeth), 1829-1902; Vietor, Agnes C. (Agnes Cæcilia) [Editor]

A Woman's Quest: The life of Marie E. Zakrzewska, M.D. — English source edition. Subject: Women physicians -- United States -- Biography.

Women physicians -- United States -- BiographyZakrzewska, Marie E. (Marie Elizabeth), 1829-1902
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A Yankee in Canada, with Anti-slavery and reform papers.

Thoreau, Henry David, 1817-1862; Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882 [Contributor]; Channing, William Ellery, 1817-1901 [Editor]; Thoreau, Sophia E., 1819-1876 [Editor]

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Brown, John, 1800-1859Slavery -- United StatesQuébec (Province) -- Description and travel
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Abe and Mawruss: Being Further Adventures of Potash and Perlmutter

Glass, Montague, 1877-1934; Gould, J. J. (Joseph J.), 1880-1935 [Illustrator]; Justice, Martin, 1869-1961 [Illustrator]

Abe and Mawruss: Being Further Adventures of Potash and Perlmutter — English source edition. Subject: Jews -- New York (State) -- New York -- Fiction.

Jews -- New York (State) -- New York -- FictionClothing trade -- New York (State) -- New York -- Fiction
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Abolition Fanaticism in New York Speech of a Runaway Slave from Baltimore, at an Abolition Meeting in New York, Held May 11, 1847

Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895

Abolition Fanaticism in New York Speech of a Runaway Slave from Baltimore, at an Abolition Meeting in New York, Held May 11, 1847 — English source edition....

Antislavery movements -- United StatesSlavery -- United StatesEnslaved persons -- United States -- Social conditions
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