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... live their lives in a state of singular fidelity . Harriet had ten broth- ers and sisters , not less than three of whom she rescued from slavery ; and in 1857 , at great risk to herself , she also took away to the North her aged father ...
... live their lives in a state of singular fidelity . Harriet had ten broth- ers and sisters , not less than three of whom she rescued from slavery ; and in 1857 , at great risk to herself , she also took away to the North her aged father ...
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... live with her . She felt the blow keenly , but did not despair and more and more gave her thought to what was to be the great work of her life . It was not long after her marriage that Harriet began seriously to consider the mat- ter of ...
... live with her . She felt the blow keenly , but did not despair and more and more gave her thought to what was to be the great work of her life . It was not long after her marriage that Harriet began seriously to consider the mat- ter of ...
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... lives Meta Warrick Fuller , the foremost sculptor of the Negro race . There are three little boys in the family . They keep their mother very busy ; but they also make her very happy . Buttons have to be sewed on and dinners have to be ...
... lives Meta Warrick Fuller , the foremost sculptor of the Negro race . There are three little boys in the family . They keep their mother very busy ; but they also make her very happy . Buttons have to be sewed on and dinners have to be ...
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... two- story structure containing the school kitchen and the domestic science room . In 1909 the school found it necessary to acquire a farm for the raising of live stock and vegetables and for MARY MCLEOD , BETHUNE 75.
... two- story structure containing the school kitchen and the domestic science room . In 1909 the school found it necessary to acquire a farm for the raising of live stock and vegetables and for MARY MCLEOD , BETHUNE 75.
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Benjamin Brawley. for the raising of live stock and vegetables and for the practical outdoor training of the girls . After six weeks of earnest work the twelve - acre tract in front of the school was purchased . In 1914 a Model Home was ...
Benjamin Brawley. for the raising of live stock and vegetables and for the practical outdoor training of the girls . After six weeks of earnest work the twelve - acre tract in front of the school was purchased . In 1914 a Model Home was ...
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