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Susan B Anthony; Women's Rights Activist

Susan B Anthony sitting at her desk, sporting all black to represent the sorrow she felt towards women having limited rights A younger Susan B Anthony as she sits at her desk and reads a novel Susan B Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton discussing paperwork as they fight to get the Ninteenth Amendment passed
Susan B. Anthony; Women's Rights Activist 
 

Susan B Anthony is remembered for her remarkable efforts as she strongly supported the Woman suffrage movement in New England and the United States, and her work as the President of the National American Woman Suffrage Association. Her work and dedication to push for women’s rights in the late 1800s and early 1900s led to the passing of the 19th Amendment, which grants woman the right to vote. Although she was not alive to see her accomplishments push through, Susan B Anthony plays a huge role in Women’s History...

 

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Hellen Keller; Author, Activist, and Lecturer.


 

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Hellen Keller; Author, Activist, and Lecturer.

 

At the age of nineteen months, Hellen Keller lost her ability to see or hear. Although her abilities were out of reach, Keller is remembered for her acts as a crusader of the handicapped and learned to work around her disabilities, earning her the respect of her nation, as well as many successes....

 

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Emily Dickinson; American Poet

 
 


 

Emily Dickinson posing for a portait in her home Emily Dickinson rarely left the confinements of her home, leaving few pictures of her to display. This photo is another portrait taken in her home.

 

Emily Dickinson; American Poet 


Born in Amherst Massachusetts on December, 10, 1830, Emily Dickinson was the middle child of three siblings. She spent many of her days studying at the Amherst Academy (now Amherst College), where she was inspired by her principal’s poetry, thus sparking her love for American literature. Although few of her works were published during her life time, Emily Dickinson is known for her influence of 20th-century poetry, as well as her strength in writing style and literary voice. She is an American woman of history who continues to inspire educators and writers..

 

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Clara Barton; Angel of the Battlefield

 
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Clara Barton; Angel of the Battlefield 
 

March marks the month of Woman’s History. Donating years of her life to help those around her, Clara Barton was known as the “angel of the battlefield.” Born in Oxford, Massachusetts, Clara Barton played many different roles including an educator, a member in the U.S. patent office, and founder of the American Red Cross..... 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Things to do in your long Subaru: The Boston Freedom Trail

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The Boston Freedom Trail 

As Spring approaches, us in New England, what better time than to take a walk back in time at The Boston Freedom Trail.

 
171 × 200Abigail Adams was the second First Lady of the United States. Famous for her action in woman’s rights, Abigail Adams wrote a letter about her concerns about eighteenth-century woman, and how they deserve more rights, including education.  She believed woman should not follow laws not made in their interest, nor be subjected to a life of being a house wife. She wanted woman to be intellectual and expand their knowledge through education…
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Things to do in Your Long Subaru: The Frog Pond

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The Boston Frog Pond

 
Looking to travel far this winter? Offering up to 33 mph on the highway, all wheel drive technology, and a comfy leather interior fitting up to five passengers, the 2019 Forester is ideal for any long adventure. It’s time to pack up the family and head over to The Boston Frog Pond to enjoy some old-fashioned New England fun!....
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Love Deserves a Second Chance




 
Love Deserves a Second Chance 

The Long Subaru family loves to give back to their community in many ways. This year as Valentine’s Day approaches us, Long Subaru will hold their “Love Deserves a Second Chance” Fundraiser in order to raise money for animal services at Second Chance Animal Services...
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