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Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward (1844–1911) was an early feminist American author and intellectual who challenged traditional Christian beliefs of the afterlife, challenged women's traditional roles in marriage and family, and advocated clothing reform for women.In 1868, three years after the Civil War ended, she published The Gates Ajar, which depicted the afterlife as a place replete with the comforts of domestic life and where families would be reunited—along with family pets—through eternity.In her 40s, Phelps broke convention again when she married a man 17 years her junior.

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  • Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward (1844–1911) was an early feminist American author and intellectual who challenged traditional Christian beliefs of the afterlife, challenged women's traditional roles in marriage and family, and advocated clothing reform for women.In 1868, three years after the Civil War ended, she published The Gates Ajar, which depicted the afterlife as a place replete with the comforts of domestic life and where families would be reunited—along with family pets—through eternity.In her 40s, Phelps broke convention again when she married a man 17 years her junior.
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  • Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward
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  • Early American feminist author, lecturer, novelist
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  • Mary Gray Phelps
  • Mary Gray Phelps; Lily Phelps
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