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I had gone to Europe . . . to reach for a place as a serious artist, but I never doubted that I must return. I was -- and am -- an American.

Source: In Famous American Women, by Stoddard, 1970.
-- Marian Anderson, (Feb 27 1897-1993), US singer; She transcended racial and cultural barriers with quiet dignity; her rich contralto voice brilliantly interpreted the works of Schubert and Brahms.

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