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Not knocking the significance of the man's work. We should celebrate our early American abolitionist writers. We don't need to inflate the man's importance with childish notions of "bigness". Length means little beyond a promise of further engagement with the material. John Woolman's entire body of published historical essays in english is less than 650 pages. The Journal itself is 116-118 pages in english depending on publication. Both of these descriptions of Woolman's work pale in comparison to both other historical texts and novels by Americans. This notion is both false AND anti-intellctual