Clarina Howard Nichols

Location: West Townshend
Tag(s): Abolition
Historical Category: Women's History
Video Date: 04/13/17

A colleague of Susan B. Anthony, Clarina Howard Nichols advocated for women's rights, temperance, and abolition. She published extensively and was the first woman to testify before the Vermont legislature. Later in life she helped craft the Kansas constitution.

This Place in History is produced in partnership by Local 22 & Local 44 (www.mychamplainvalley.com) and the Vermont Historical Society.

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