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I have not contended for Democrat, Republican, Protestant or Baptist for an agent. I have worked for freedom, I have laboured to give my race a voice in the affairs of the nation.

Sarah Winnemucca

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Sarah Winnemucca
Age: 47 †
Born: 1844
Born: January 1
Died: 1891
Died: October 17
Native American Activist
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