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The Demorest Contest: Prohibition Leader In Conversation With Wctu And Martha Mcmillan, Grace E. Kohler
The Demorest Contest: Prohibition Leader In Conversation With Wctu And Martha Mcmillan, Grace E. Kohler
Martha McMillan Research Papers
This essay explains the history of the Demorest Contest and connects it to Martha McMillan and her journals. The Demorest Contest was a temperance advocacy event run by William Jennings Demorest and the Women's Christian Temperance Union that encouraged youths to pledge to Prohibition.
Speech: Fccj Student Withdrawl, Edna Louise Saffy
Speech: Fccj Student Withdrawl, Edna Louise Saffy
Saffy Collection - All Textual Materials
Speech written by Dr. Edna L. Saffy regarding communication, job skills and economy. No date given.
Speech: Fscj Retirement Speech, Edna Louise Saffy
Speech: Fscj Retirement Speech, Edna Louise Saffy
Saffy Collection - All Textual Materials
Dr. Edna L. Saffy's thankful retirement speech. No date given.
Speech: Teaching Draft, Edna Louise Saffy
Speech: Teaching Draft, Edna Louise Saffy
Saffy Collection - All Textual Materials
Draft of a speech discussing teaching, thankfulness and remembrance. No date given.
Speech: Teaching Draft, Edna Louise Saffy
Speech: Teaching Draft, Edna Louise Saffy
Saffy Collection - All Textual Materials
Draft of a speech discussing teaching, thankfulness and remembrance. No date given.
Speech: Partial Speech With Handwritten Notations, Edna Louise Saffy
Speech: Partial Speech With Handwritten Notations, Edna Louise Saffy
Saffy Collection - All Textual Materials
Partial Florida Junior College speech with notations. No date given.
Building A Dream, Jenny Nestelberger
Building A Dream, Jenny Nestelberger
Graduate Research Symposium (GCUA) (2010 - 2017)
The August 28, 1963 March on Washington is often remembered primarily for Martin Luther King, Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech, which serves as the pinnacle of civil rights movement oratory. This thesis, in contrast, examines speeches of the leaders of the “Big Six” organizations that preceded King’s well-known words in order to shed light on the complexities of the movement and the outcomes that can result from meaningful dissent. Occurring at a time of division, the March emerged as a symbol of hope for change in the nation. The addresses of the day reflected this hope and helped build …