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An American author, essayist, humorist, and [[The Incredibles|two-time voice actress.]] <ref>She was the voice of [[ShrinkingThe VioletIncredibles|Violet Parr.]]</ref>
 
The grand majority of her writing focuses on American history with the exception of two of her books, ''Take the Cannoli: Stories from the New World'' and ''The Partly Cloudy Patriot'', which are a collection of essays. She loves to commentate American society and she has made appearances on ''[[The Daily Show]]''.
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* [[Abraham Lincoln]]: ''Assassination Vacation'' is [[Captain Obvious|about...]]
* [[The Colonial Period]]: ''The Wordy Shipmates'' is about the founding of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, the governorship of John Winthrop, religious politics of the era, and Indian-Puritan relations.
* [[James Garfield]]{{context}}
* [[Native Americans]]: Sarah Vowell is 1/8th Cherokee herself and the fact frequently shows up in her works. In ''Take the Cannoli'', she actually follows The Trail of Tears.
* [[William McKinley]]{{context}}
 
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