• suffragists. Purvis worked closely with Susan B. Anthony. She was born in about 1839 to activists Harriet Forten Purvis and Robert Purvis. She was the...
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  • Harriet Purvis may refer to: Harriet Forten Purvis (1810–1875), African-American abolitionist and suffragist Harriet Purvis Jr. (1839–1904), her daughter...
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    After Harriet died, Purvis married Tacie Townsend, who was of European descent. She was from Byberry Township (now Northeast Philadelphia), where Purvis had...
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    Harriet Forten Purvis (c. 1810 – June 11, 1875) was an African-American abolitionist and first generation suffragist. With her mother and sisters, she...
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  • Purvis is a surname and occasionally a masculine given name which may refer to: Al Purvis (1929–2009), Canadian ice hockey player Arthur Blaikie Purvis...
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    Oneida Institute. Sisters Harriet and Sarah Louisa married the prominent abolitionist brothers Robert Purvis and Joseph Purvis, respectively. Educated at...
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  • included Dr. Charles Burleigh Purvis of Freedmen's Hospital in Washington, D. C., suffragist and author Harriet Purvis, Jr., and educator, poet and essayist...
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    movements. Purvis was born in Philadelphia on April 14, 1842. Purvis's parents were abolitionists Robert Purvis and Harriet Forten Purvis, both free people...
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  • Perry (Virginia). Lucy Proffitt (Rhode Island). Harriet Forten Purvis (Pennsylvania). Harriet Purvis Jr. (Pennsylvania). R Sarah Parker Remond. Charlotte...
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  • Parker Susan Paul James W.C. Pennington Gabriel Prosser Harriet Forten Purvis Robert Purvis Peter Randolph Charles Bennett Ray Charlotte B. Ray Charles...
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    on September 30, 1982 in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, and raised in nearby Purvis. Her father is Cajun from Louisiana. She has a younger brother, Tony, and...
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    opera Harriet Tubman: When I Crossed that Line to Freedom which includes Still as a character. It was first performed in 2014. Actor Leslie Odom Jr. portrayed...
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    132. Quoted in Purvis 2002, p. 47. Purvis 2002, pp. 46–49; Bartley, pp. 57–59; Pugh, pp. 72–75. Quoted in Purvis 2002, p. 52. Purvis 2002, pp. 51–52;...
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  • including the Cassey family, Jacob C. White, John C. Bowers, Harriet Forten Purvis, Robert Purvis, Sarah Mapps Douglass, Grace Douglass, Hetty Burr, and Amelia...
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  • Sr., Jacob White, Sr., John Bowers, Robert Purvis, Sarah Douglass, Hetty Burr, Grace Douglass, Harriet Purvis, and Amelia Bogle founded the Gilbert Lyceum...
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    Junior Bonner, a rodeo film, (both 1972). In 1973, he co-starred as Melvin Purvis in John Milius' Dillinger with Warren Oates; he also appeared in Milius'...
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    had built what is now known today as the Jackson Homestead. After Timothy Jr's death, his estate was divided among his sons. William Jackson struck deals...
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    and Harriet Tubman's birthplace, was created by President Barack Obama under the Antiquities Act on March 25, 2013. Its sister park, the Harriet Tubman...
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    (insurrectionist, American slave) Harriet Forten Purvis (American) Robert Purvis (American) Sarah Louisa Forten Purvis (American) John Rankin (American)...
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    to fugitive slaves. With his wife Harriet Forten Purvis, he worked as a conductor of the Underground Railroad. Purvis estimated that from 1831 to 1861...
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  • Suffragism Krista Cowman, Professor of History at the University of Lincoln June Purvis, Professor of Women's & Gender History at the University of Portsmouth Julia...
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    an impediment in his speech, is branded on the breast B. F." George C. Purvis of Mount Pleasant explained in a runaway slave ads of 1819 and 1820 that...
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    in Argentina starring David Sutcliffe as Dean Seagrave and Antonio Sabato, Jr., as Pablo. In 2004, she had a supporting role in the romantic comedy A Cinderella...
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  • Jade Ramsey, Newton Thomas Sigel, Bryan Singer, Michael Reid MacKay, Keely Purvis, Bryce Hodgson, Kea Wong, Shauna Kain 9 Daddy Day Care Columbia Pictures...
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    Avenging Angel". In 1958 and 1959, she was cast in two episodes as Gladys Purvis, the mother of series character Kate McCoy, played by Kathleen Nolan, in...
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    The Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Visitor Center is a visitors' center and history museum located on the grounds of the Harriet Tubman Underground...
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  • Glover 22 Die Another Day Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Lee Tamahori (director); Neal Purvis, Robert Wade (screenplay); Pierce Brosnan, Halle Berry, Toby Stephens, Rick...
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  • Mayhew, James Earl Jones, David Prowse, Phil Brown, Shelagh Fraser, Jack Purvis, Eddie Byrne, Denis Lawson, Garrick Hagon, Don Henderson, Leslie Schofield...
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    Smith 2008 Beijing Gymnastics Men's pommel horse  Bronze Sam Oldham Daniel Purvis Louis Smith Kristian Thomas Max Whitlock 2012 London Gymnastics Men's all-around...
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  • Peter Mayhew, Frank Oz, Alec Guinness, Jeremy Bulloch, John Hollis, Jack Purvis, Clive Revill, Kenneth Colley, Julian Glover, Michael Sheard, Michael Culver...
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