
Thomas Wentworth Higginson
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Thomas Wentworth Higginson was an American author, abolitionist, and leading figure in the literary and social reform movements of the 19th century. He is perhaps best known for his role in the abolitionist movement, where he advocated for the rights and freedoms of African Americans. Higginson was also an influential literary critic and writer, contributing significantly to various periodicals and engaging with contemporary literary figures of his time. His work often reflected his progressive ideals and commitment to social justice.
Nationalitet
Amerikansk
Födelsedatum
December 22, 1823
Födelseplats
Athol, Massachusetts, USA
Dödsdatum
May 9, 1911
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