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Questions

Catharine Williams relates that the country is now in a better position than when Dorr entered the state prison. What do you think she is referring to?

What is the historical reference Catharine Williams makes with her claim that the state prison in Providence resembled the “Bastille”?

Why does she label Dorr a “martyr”?