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Mary Wollstonecraft - Biographies

Biographies of Mary Wollstonecraft, early feminist writer, author of A Vindication of the Rights of Woman and other books. In her writings she often argues for wider educational opportunities for women.
Part 1: Life and Work
First of a three part analysis of the life and work of Mary Wollstonecraft, from your About.com Guide to Women's History. Focus is on her importance to history.
Part 2: What Rights?
Second part of a three part analysis of the life and work of Mary Wollstonecraft, from your About.com Guide to Women's History. This part focuses on the rights that Wollstonecraft was advocating for women.
Part 3: Thirty-Eight Years
Third part of a three part analysis of the life and work of Mary Wollstonecraft, from your About.com Guide to Women's History. Focuses on her troubled life and its influence on her writings.
About Mary Wollstonecraft
Short biography from your About.com Guide to Women's History.
Mary Wollstonecraft - Book Lists on Women's History
Books by and about Mary Wollstonecraft, most in print.
Mary Wollstonecraft
A well-hyper-linked biography of Wollstonecraft, drawing out the connections to other English figures, movements and events of the time.
Wollstonecraft Time Line
A chronology of the life and career of Mary Wollstonecraft. With sources.

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