Jennie served as an evangelist until her death. When she died in 1916 she was still serving in the WCTU. She was at the same time the president emeritus of the 18th Street Methodist Episcopal Church Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society. Truly Jennie embodied her motto – “plus extra” – more...
In the 1800's, when Frances Willard lived, women could not vote. It was very difficult for women to go to college. There were few laws against the abuse of women. Women were expected to stay home and not go out into the "men's" world of work. Today many of those...
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