Megan Marshall

Megan Marshall is an American author known for her biographical writing on notable historical figures, particularly women in American history. She has received critical acclaim for her works, including the Pulitzer Prize for Biography for her book 'Margaret Fuller: A New American Life.' Her writing is characterized by detailed research and a narrative style that brings historical characters to life.

Books

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  1. 1. Margaret Fuller: A New American Life

    This biography explores the life of Margaret Fuller, a pioneering feminist, journalist, and women's rights advocate in the 19th century. The book traces her journey from her upbringing in Massachusetts, her role in the transcendentalist movement, her work as a foreign correspondent for the New York Tribune, to her tragic death in a shipwreck. The narrative provides an in-depth look at Fuller's personal struggles, her intellectual pursuits, and her groundbreaking achievements in a male-dominated society.