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Mariana Thompson Folsom (Birthday)
Join us in celebrating the birthday of Mariana Thompson Folsom. Mariana was a leader in the National American Woman Suffrage Association (NAWS) and asked Lucy Stone in 1885 for assistance in establishing a state (Texas) suffrage society.
Learn more:
-- TSHA History: https://tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/ffo43
-- TSHA Image: https://www.tsl.texas.gov/exhibits/suffrage/battle/folsom-lecture.html
-- Unitarian Oral History: http://www.liveoakuu.org/services/rev-mariana-thompson-folsom-1845-1909/
-- Bullock Museum: https://www.thestoryoftexas.com/discover/artifacts/what-is-feminine
-- TSL - Personal Diary Entry: https://www.tsl.texas.gov/exhibits/suffrage/battle/mariana-diary.html
-- TSL - Letter from Lucy Stone: https://www.tsl.texas.gov/exhibits/suffrage/battle/stone-folsom-1.html
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