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“The world is wide, and I will not waste my life in friction when it could be turned into momentum.” Frances Willard, the Suffragist

Frances Willard was one of the most prominent women of the 19th century. She is well known for her influence on the enactment of the Prohibition and Women Suffrage Amendments in the US Constitution. From early childhood, Willard marked herself … Continue reading

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“I know what it’s like to be in many of your shoes”

William Jennings Bryan was roundly supported by the Democrats and the Populists for the presidential election of 1896. At 36 years old, he moved from a congressman of Nebraska to a nominee for the Democratic party. He gained support by … Continue reading

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