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Grace Julain Clarke scrapbook on George W. Julian, 1844-1884

Description: A scrapbook created by Grace Julian Clarke, an activist for womens suffrage and world peace, during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The volume largely contains newspaper clippings with articles about her father, George W. Julian. Julian was a prominent politician, lawyer, writer, and abolitionist who served 6 terms as a congressman from Indiana to the U.S. House of Representatives, mainly during the Civil War and Reconstruction era. The clippings concern Julians first marriage to Anne Elizabeth Finch Julian (1827–1860) and their children; his political career with the Free Soil Party and Republican Party; his speeches and letters to the editor; American politics from the mid-1840s to 1850s and the late 1860s to the 1870s; social reform causes including abolitionism and womens suffrage; and the Julian family.
Origin: 1844-1884
Created By: Clarke, Grace Julian, 1865-1938
Source: http://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16066coll48/id/7833
Collection: Women in Hoosier History
Rights: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Copyright: No Copyright - United States
Geography: Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
Subjects: Clarke, Grace Julian, 1865-1938
scrapbooks
Julian, George Washington, 1817-1899
clippings
Indianapolis (Ind.)
Irvington (Indianapolis, Ind.)
politicians
politics and government
Republican Party (U.S. : 1854-)
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)
slavery
abolitionists
social reformers
marriage
Morton, Oliver P. (Oliver Perry), 1823-1877
obituaries
poetry
Free Soil Party (U.S.)
elections
speeches
United States. Congress. House of Representatives
Texas
Centerville (Ind.)
divorce
Indiana. General Assembly
frontier and pioneer life
Wayne County (Ind.)
Taylor, Zachary, 1784-1850
Yellowstone National Park
public lands
American Party
Wabash and Erie Canal (Ind. and Ohio)
suffrage
African Americans
Woodhull, Victoria C. (Victoria Claflin), 1838-1927
womens rights
womens suffrage
correspondence
telegrams
Julian family
caricatures and cartoons
racism
Asians

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