“No people ever rise higher, as a people, than the point to which they elevate their women.”
Quote by Isabella Thoburn
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Isabella Thoburn
Isabella Thoburn, an individual active from 1840 to 1901, was an educator and social activist. Her specific profession and category are not well-documented. more
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