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Carry A. Nation


Born
in Garrard County, Kentucky , The United States
November 25, 1846

Died
June 09, 1911

Genre
Feminism


American radical member of the early temperance movement and women's rights activist.

She is particularly noteworthy for attacking alcohol-serving establishments with a hatchet.

Nation also had concerns about tight clothing for women. In fact, she refused to wear a corset and urged women not to wear them because of their harmful effects on females' vital organs.

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“You have put me in here a cub, but I will come out roaring like a lion, and I will make all hell howl!”
― Carry A. Nation
tags: feminist, fighter, lion, rebel, strength, suffragist
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