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First published in the United States of America by Viking Penguin,
a member of Penguin Putnam Inc. 2001
Published in Penguin Books 2003
Copyright © Mark Perry, 2001
All rights reserved
THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS HAS CATALOGED THE HARDCOVER EDITION AS FOLLOWS:
Perry, Mark.
Lift up thy voice : the Grimké family’s journey from
slaveholders to civil rights leaders / Mark Perry.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN: 978-1-101-66239-7
1. Racially mixed people—United States—Biography. 2. Grimké family. 3. Abolitionists—United States—Biography. 4. Social reformers—United States—Biography.
I. Title.
E185.98.A1 P47 2001
973.5’092—dc21
[B] 2001017594
Designed by Nancy Resnick
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