Great Onelies in History: Frances Willard December 1, 2008
Posted by Onely in Great Onelies in History, Profiles.Tags: 19th century, frances willard, rhetoric, WCTU, women's christian temperance union, women's rights
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We’re happy to announce a new series: Great Onelies in History, which we’re sure all you history buffs will enjoy. In this series, we’ll feature people who made a difference in the world and just happened to be single while doing it!
To inaugurate our series, we’re happy to introduce:
Frances Willard, Great Oneler in History!
1839-1898
Famous for: Advocating for women’s rights and suffrage, especially through her leadership of the WCTU (Women’s Christian Temperance Union)