Harmony! ... Quote, National Parks gallery - Blackstone River Valley
"Harmony! I don't want Harmony, I want Truth" -- Quote by Abby Kelley Foster
Woman is a slave...Quote - Blackstone River Valley
"Woman is a slave, and is obedient in the presence of her master... Our only safety is to rebuke the oppressor, and to demand our rights." -- Quote by Abby Kelley Foster at the 1850 National Women's Rights Con... More
I Prefer not to argue... Quote - Blackstone River Valley
“I prefer not to argue about a woman’s rights, but to take them… I do not talk of woman’s rights, but of human rights, the rights of human beings. I do not come to ask [for] them, but to demand them; not to get... More
Abby Kelley Foster / by Hoffy ; from a daguerreotype by R. Douglass Ju...
Print shows Abby Kelley Foster, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left. Includes a facsimile signature. 186 U.S. Copyright Office. Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1846, by R. Douglass Junr.,... More
Letter from Abby Kelley Foster, Utica, [New York], to Maria Weston Cha...
Abby Kelley Foster writes to Maria Weston Chapman in regards to a call in the "[National] Standard" for assistance from Boston friends to prepare articles for an anti-slavery fair to be held in Rochester on the... More
Go Where Least Wanted... Quote - Blackstone River Valley
"Go where least wanted, for there you are most needed" -- Quote by Abby Kelley Foster
Abby Kelley Foster: Freedom, Faith and Family - Blackstone River Valle...
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Letter from Abby Kelley Foster, Worcester, [Massachusetts], to Samuel ...
In this letter to Samuel May, Abby Kelley Foster proposes a lecture tour with Sallie Holley in New Bedford and Nantucket. Foster says "it is difficult for me to be gone from home a long time" and suggests that ... More
Letter from Abby Kelley Foster, Worcester, [Mass.], to Samuel May, Aug...
Mrs. Foster asks May not to take the trouble to correct certain misstatements made about her by George Thompson. She says she has never tried to correct misstatements about herself. She thinks May should revise... More
Letter from Abby Kelley Foster, Utica, [New York], to Maria Weston Cha...
Abby Kelley Foster writes to Maria Weston Chapman in regards to a call in the "[National] Standard" for assistance from Boston friends to prepare articles for an anti-slavery fair to be held in Rochester on the... More
Letter from Abby Kelley Foster, Worcester, [Massachusetts], to Samuel ...
In this letter to Samuel May, Abby Kelley Foster proposes a lecture tour with Sallie Holley in New Bedford and Nantucket. Foster says "it is difficult for me to be gone from home a long time" and suggests that ... More
Letter from Abby Kelley Foster, Lynn, [Mass.], to William Lloyd Garris...
Abby Kelley Foster encloses money pledged by her local anti-slavery society to support the Liberator. She writes: "I trust the time is now fully come when thou will take a decided stand for all truths, under th... More
Letter from Abby Kelley Foster, Lynn, [Mass.], to William Lloyd Garris...
Abby Kelley Foster encloses money pledged by her local anti-slavery society to support the Liberator. She writes: "I trust the time is now fully come when thou will take a decided stand for all truths, under th... More
Letter from Abby Kelley Foster, Utica, [New York], to Maria Weston Cha...
Abby Kelley Foster writes to Maria Weston Chapman in regards to a call in the "[National] Standard" for assistance from Boston friends to prepare articles for an anti-slavery fair to be held in Rochester on the... More