{"id":7888,"date":"2015-12-21T08:27:34","date_gmt":"2015-12-21T08:27:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/?p=7888"},"modified":"2016-01-11T20:51:20","modified_gmt":"2016-01-11T20:51:20","slug":"2016-01-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/2016-01-10\/","title":{"rendered":"The Unexpected Belle La Follette: Progressive Model for 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><strong>Prof. Nancy C. Unger<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>January 10, 2016<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In doing the research for her new book Belle La Follette: Progressive Era Reformer, Santa Clara University Associate History Professor Nancy C. Unger discovered that the work of previous historians (including herself!) had drastically underestimated this great humanist (1859-1931). Come discover the surprising truths about the radical reformer denounced as \u201cdisgraceful to the white race\u201d who fought for votes for women, peace, civil rights\u2026and more. This presentation, richly illustrated by PowerPoint images, will present Belle La Follette as a model of progressive reform for 2016.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-7897\" src=\"http:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Ungerheadshot5-300x240.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Ungerheadshot5-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Ungerheadshot5-150x120.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Ungerheadshot5-768x614.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Ungerheadshot5-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Ungerheadshot5-1024x819-250x200.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prof. Nancy C. Unger January 10, 2016 In doing the research for her new book Belle La Follette: Progressive Era Reformer, Santa Clara University Associate History Professor Nancy C. Unger discovered that the work of previous historians (including herself!) had drastically underestimated this great humanist (1859-1931). Come discover the surprising truths about the radical reformer &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/2016-01-10\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The Unexpected Belle La Follette: Progressive Model for 2016&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[243,26],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7888"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7888"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7888\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7898,"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7888\/revisions\/7898"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7888"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7888"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7888"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}