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1. www.britannica.com › explore › 100womenFrances Willard - Britannica Presents 100 Women Trailblazers

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   Frances Willard. She resigned as president of the Chicago WCTU in 1877 and worked briefly as director of women’s meetings for the evangelist Dwight L. Moody. Later in the year she left the national WCTU, in large part because of the resistance of President Annie Wittenmyer to her wish to link the issues of liquor prohibition and woman suffrage.

2. academic.oup.com › book › 44046Do Everything: The Biography of Frances Willard | Oxford Academic

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   22 de sept. de 2022 · Frances Willard (1839–1898) was one of the most prominent American social reformers of the late nineteenth century. This biography explores Willard’s life, her contributions as a reformer, and her broader legacy as a women’s rights activist in the United States. As the long-time president of the Woman’s Christian Temperance Union (WCTU ...

3. evanstonwomen.org › woman › frances-e-willardFrances Willard – Evanston Women's History Project

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   Summary. World renowned social reformer Frances Elizabeth Caroline Willard (1839-1898) lived in Evanston for the entirety of her adult life. Through her efforts, the Woman’s Christian Temperance Union became the largest women’s organization in the U.S. before 1900, mobilizing countless women to take on a wider role in the world through temperance activism.

4. www.resourceumc.org › celebrating-womens-history-highlighting-frances-willardCelebrating Women's History Month: Highlighting Methodist Frances...

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   Frances Willard (1839 - 1898) Methodist, educator, activist - photo from GCAH archives. To celebrate women’s history month and the 100th anniversary of the UM Building, I want to highlight one of my favorite Methodist “sheroes,” Frances Willard. Before diving into her contributions, it does need to be noted that Frances Willard was not ...

5. sites.northwestern.edu › radicalwomanFrances Willard – Radical Woman in a Classic Town

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   Frances Willard (1839-1898) is perhaps best known as the president of the Woman’s Christian Temperance Union, once the largest women’s organization in the country. Less well known is that behind her mild-mannered exterior were ideas and methods that were distinctly radical for her day, and that got their start right here in Evanston.

6. www.franceswillardmuseum.orgFrances Willard Museum | Woman's History | 1730 Chicago Ave,...

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   Tours of WCTU's Frances Willard Museum will be starting in May. In the meantime, sit back, relax, and take a virtual tour. We're looking forward to seeing you in person soon! National WCTU Headquarters. 1730 Chicago Ave. Evanston, IL 60201 (847) 864-1396 ...

7. www.milwaukeeindependent.com › syndicated › frances-willard-legacy-temperanceFrances Willard: How the legacy of the temperance movement's...

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   15 de mar. de 2023 · A historical figure who sheds light on this movement is Frances Willard. In a recent biography, I discuss how Willard came to lead the temperance movement. Global reach of temperance movement. Born in 1839, Willard wanted to become a Methodist minister. Instead, she became a teacher, as women could rarely be ordained at the time.