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why is lucy stone not famous or well known? (3 sentences pls, can also be considered a history question)

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  1. In 1847, Stone became the first woman from Massachusetts to earn a college degree.
  2. She spoke out for women's rights and against slavery.
  3. Stone was known for using her birth name after marriage, contrary to the custom of women taking their husband's surname.
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