Anna Dickinson: Abolitionist and Orator

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Who was Anna Dickinson?

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Abolitionist and novelist who earned a living giving speeches against slavery.

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In which famous battle's aftermath did Anna Dickinson give a notable speech?

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Battle of Gettysburg

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How old was Anna Dickinson when she became famous for her speeches?

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16 years old

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What was one of the key messages in Anna Dickinson's Gettysburg speech?

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The bravery of soldiers and the fight for freedom

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What was a significant impact of Anna Dickinson's speeches?

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They inspired many to support the Union cause