Harriet Martineau. Public domain image.
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Harriet Martineau. Public domain image.

A new profile of Harriet Martineau of a 19th century intellectual woman, Harriet Martineau.  She made her living by writing, and was a pioneer in the field of sociology. She also wrote about philosophy and politics, and is often counted among the British Transcendentalists.