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Flora Dodge La Follette (September 10, 1882 – February 17, 1970), known as Fola La Follette, was an American actress and teacher turned women's suffrage and labor activist and editor/author from Madison, Wisconsin.
Fola La Follette - Women's suffrage and labor activist, actress and author; born Flora Dodge La Follette on September 10, 1882 in Madison, Wisconsin. She was the first child of lawyer and women's suffrage leader Belle Case La Follette and progressive politician Robert La Follette.
Summary. Correspondence, diaries, speeches, writings, legal files, office files, campaign files, legislative files, subject files, financial records, biographical material, newspaper clippings, printed material, and other papers principally documenting the careers of Robert M. La Follette, Sr., governor of Wisconsin and U.S. representative and ...
18 de feb. de 1970 · Fola La Follette, a suffrage leader, actress and daughter of the late Senator Robert M. La Follette of Wisconsin, died of pneumonia yesterday at a hospital in Arlington, Va....
Flora Dodge La Follette (September 10, 1882 – February 17, 1970), known as Fola La Follette, was an American actress and teacher turned women's suffrage and labor activist and editor/author from Madison, Wisconsin.
27 de abr. de 2020 · Photograph shows suffrage and labor activist Flora Dodge "Fola" La Follette (1882-1970), social reformer and missionary Rose Livingston, and a young striker during a garment strike in New York City in 1913.
As the campaign approached, La Follette played a leading role in forming the National Progressive Republican League, an organization that included senators and governors and advocated more genuine democracy through direct primaries; the direct election of senators; a thoroughgoing corrupt practices act; and the initiative, referendum, and recall.
