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Seven Core Siblings
Mary Frances Burleigh: The Only Sister
John Oscar Burleigh: The Oldest, But Least Famed Brother
Charles Calistus Burleigh: An Unkempt but Powerful Force for Abolition
William Henry Burleigh: Earnest and Affable Editor
Lucian Rinaldo Burleigh: Preacher and Teacher
Cyrus Moses Burleigh: Quick-Witted Activist
George Shepard Burleigh: Poet of Reform, Nature, and Sentiment
Parents, Spouses, and Children
The Parents: Rinaldo & Lydia Bradford Burleigh
Gertrude Kimber Burleigh: Quaker Partner to Charles
Celia Burleigh: First Female Unitarian Minister and William's Second Wife
Margaret Jones Burleigh: Friend to Cyrus; Wife to Mary Grew
Ruth Burgess Burleigh: Abolitionist and Poetic Partner to George
Charles Calistus Burleigh, Jr.: Exquisite Painter
L. R. Burleigh Jr.: Lithographer of Bird's-Eye Views
Sydney Richmond Burleigh: Artist of Multiple Skills in Rhode Island
Chapters in Family History
The Canterbury Female Academy, Prudence Crandall, and the Black Women Students
Agency and Activity in the 1830s
Abolitionist Schism and the Burleigh Family
Success, Struggles, and Sorrows: The 1850s
Radical Retirements: 1860-1903
Themes and Concepts
Newspapers Edited by Burleighs
The Life of an Anti-Slavery Agent
African-American Allies and Associates of the Burleigh Siblings
Anti-Racism: Definitions and Examples
Women's Rights
Queer Subtexts
Understanding the Temperance Cause
Pacifism and Non-Resistance in Theory and Practice
Utopia and Religion
Transcendentalism
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Geography: Range and Mobility
Networks of Friends, Neighbors, Close Associates
Glimpses of Technological Change
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Benjamin Rush Plumly
Biography and Photo of George Shepard Burleigh
From a newspaper article not yet sourced - in scrapbooks at John Hay collection, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island
Bird Fairies
Birth of Celia Tibbits Burleigh
Celia Tibbits Burleigh was born in Cazenovia, NY on September 18, 1826.
Birth of Charles Calistus Burleigh
Charles Calistus Burleigh was born in Plainfield, CT on November 3, 1810.
Birth of Charles Calistus Burleigh, Jr.
Charles Calistus Burleigh, Jr. was born in Bristol, PA on November 14, 1848.
Birth of Cyrus Moses Burleigh
Cyrus Moses Burleigh was born in Plainfield, CT on February 8, 1820.
Birth of George Shepard Burleigh
George Shepard Burleigh was born in Plainfield, CT on March 26, 1821.
Birth of Gertrude H. Kimber Burleigh
Gertrude H. Kimber Burleigh was born in Tredyffrin Township, PA on June 14, 1816.
Birth of John Oscar Burleigh
John Oscar Burleigh was born in Plainfield, CT on June 8, 1809.
Birth of L.R. Burleigh
L.R. Burleigh was born in Plainfield, CT on February 6, 1853.
Birth of Lucian Rinaldo Burleigh
Lucian Rinaldo Burleigh was born in Plainfield, CT on December 3, 1817.
Birth of Lydia Bradford Burleigh
Lydia Bradford Burleigh was born in Canterbury, CT on April 9, 1779.
Birth of Margaret Jones Burleigh
Margaret Jones Burleigh was born in Philadelphia, PA in 1817.
Birth of Mary Frances Burleigh
Mary Frances Burleigh was born in Plainfield, CT on April 7, 1807.
Birth of Rinaldo Burleigh
Rinaldo Burleigh was born in North Ashford, CT on February 20, 1774.
Birth of Ruth Burgess Burleigh
Ruth Burgess Burleigh was born in Little Compton, RI on October 1, 1820.
Birth of Sydney Richmond Burleigh
Sydney Richmond Burleigh was born in Little Compton, RI on July 6, 1853.
Birth of William Henry Burleigh
William Henry Burleigh was born in Woodstock, CT on February 2, 1812.
Black Convention Movement
Bloomers
Bog Hay
Painting of farming scene, entitled Bog Hay, which is referenced in Cyrus's Diary July 18, 1837
Boot advertisement from The Christian Freeman
Boston Female Anti-Slavery Society
Brattleboro, Vt. 1886.
Lithographic print of Brattleboro, VT drawn by L.R. Burleigh and printed by The Burleigh Lith. in Troy, NY.
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