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Catharine Macaulay

Catharine Macaulay
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Catharine Macaulay was an English historian. She was the first Englishwoman to become a published historian and during her lifetime the world's only published female historian. Macaulay was the first English radical to visit America after independence, staying there from 15 July 1784 to 17 July 1785.

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  1. Johann Georg HamannAugust 27, 1730 – June 21, 1788
  2. Motoori NorinagaJune 21, 1730 – October 5, 1801
  3. Catharine Macaulay (this page)April 2, 1731 – June 22, 1791
  4. Erasmus DarwinDecember 12, 1731 – April 18, 1802
  5. Carl Gotthard LanghansDecember 15, 1732 – October 1, 1808
  6. Joseph von Sonnenfels1732 – April 25, 1817

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