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Wisconsin Law Foundation. Belle Case La Follette Award Recipients. Belle Case La Follette Awards recognize three recent law school graduates who are State Bar of Wisconsin members, practicing law in Wisconsin, and representing underserved populations, such as people of modest means and those who live in rural areas without access to legal ...
La Follette, Belle Case (1859–1931)American social reformer who was the wife and associate of politician Robert M. La Follette. Name variations: Belle Case; Belle Case LaFollette. Born Belle Case in Summit, Wisconsin, on April 21, 1859; died in Washington, D.C., on August 18, 1931; one of six children (three of whom did not survive infancy) of Anton T. Source for information on La Follette ...
Belle Case La Follette - Lawyer, Women's suffrage, peace, and civil rights activist, author; born Belle Case on April 21, 1859 in Summit, Wisconsin. La Follette worked with the women's peace party during World War I. At the time of her death in 1931, the New York Times called ...
23 de may. de 2018 · Belle Case La Follette (April 21, 1859 – August 18, 1931) was a lawyer and a women's suffrage activist in Wisconsin, USA. La Follette worked with the women's peace party during World War I. At the time of her death in 1931, the New York Times called her "probably the least known yet most influential of all the American women who had to do with public affairs in this country".
Beginning in 1913, progressive reformer Belle Case La Follette wrote a series of articles for the "women's page" of her family's magazine, denouncing the ... How did Belle La Follette Resist Racial Segregation in Washington D.C., 1913-1914? Nancy Unger. 2004.
Belle Case La Follette was a lawyer, journalist, editor, suffragist and counselor who provided much of the intellectual sophistication behind the Progressive Movement for which her husband, Bob La Follette, was known. She devoted much of her life to the cause of women’s rights. After graduating from the University of Wisconsin–Madison, she “clerked” for Bob, the Dane County District ...
La Follette, Belle Case, and Fola La Follette. Robert M. La Follette, June 14, 1855- June 18, 1925 (1953) vol 1 online; also vol 2 online; very detailed biography by his wife and daughter. McCormick, Richard L. "Divergent Courses of La Follette Progressivism." Reviews in American History 6#4 (1978), pp. 530–536 online
