.dorothy Day/ Her Autobiography
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...life as a peace activist, and founder of the Catholic Worker Movement. Due to her conversion to Catholicism, Day gave up a promising career as a journalist, as well as a valued and intimate relationship with a man whom she loved. Additionally, her conversion served to alienate her from her former friends in the literary left of New York City. She did all this in order to establish a life that she would describe in her autobiography as the "long loneliness"óa feeling so significant that Day chose it as the title for her story of her life. Day grew up in Chicago and was attracted to journalism and the progressive movement at a very young age. She left college in 1916 and went to work for a number of socialist and left-wing journals in New York City. While there, she was active in the anti-war circles that protested the First World War and was arrested for demonstrating on behalf...
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