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This handwritten document is signed by Ja's Arnold but was likely written by Mary Elizabeth Lease. It includes a brief sketch of the years leading up to Lease's adulthood and her political goals and accomplishments, including the removal of Kansas Senator John J. Ingalls from office.
Date: Between 1892 and 1894
Item Number: 225914
Call Number: Misc., Mary Elizabeth Lease, Box Le, Folder 4
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 225914
Collections - Manuscript - Miscellaneous - Misc.: Le - Lease, Mary Elizabeth
Date - 1890s
Government and Politics - Political Parties - Populist
Government and Politics - Reform and Protest - Populism
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Manuscript
People - Notable Kansans - Ingalls, John James, 1833-1900
People - Notable Kansans - Lease, Mary Elizabeth, 1853-1933
Thematic Time Period - Age of Reform, 1880 - 1917 - Populism, 1890 - 1900
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Manuscript
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