All posts tagged "Richmond VA"
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6.1K1MassachusettsAlonzo Draper Leads a Strike, Then Fights a War
Gen. Alonzo Draper, one of the great lost leaders of the late 19th century, organized shoemakers in their fight for living wages...
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30.9K29Crime and ScandalEmma Snodgrass, Arrested for Wearing Pants
Emma Snodgrass created a sensation in 1852 by showing up in Boston wearing pants. She was mocked, arrested and sent home to...
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