Overlooked No More: Frances Ellen Watkins Harper, Poet and Suffragist
Briefly

This article is part of Overlooked, a series of obituaries about remarkable people whose deaths, beginning in 1851, went unreported in The Times.On May 8, 1866, with the Civil War over, key supporters of the women's suffrage movement gathered in a church in the Union Square section of Manhattan with the goal of refocusing the nation's attention on extending the ballot to women.
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