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The Significance of Being Frank: The Life and Times of Franklin Benjamin Sanborn    by Tom Foran Clark
Price: Free! 96270 words. Published on October 5, 2009. .

"The intimate details of Clark's narrative brings Sanborn's Transcendentalist world to life. This remarkable biography produces for the reader a direct sense of the social nerve and intellectual daring of 19th Century New England. Clark has done an outstanding job in the art of biography." -- Danne Polk, The Philosophy Research Base.
Elijah Lovejoy's Fight for Freedom    by Jennifer Phillips
Price: $3.99 USD. 8120 words. Published on January 5, 2010. .

Two decades before the Civil War, Elijah Lovejoy used his newspaper to protest slavery. His beliefs were dangerous enough. Taking his cause public proved deadly as he defended press after press before losing his life to a mob. Insisting on his constitutional right to speak freely about unpopular subjects, he refused to be intimidated by those who would silence him. A biography for young readers.