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Behind the Bastards — Part Two: Rebecca Felton: The First Female Senator (was also a pro-lynching activist)
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Part Two: Rebecca Felton: The First Female Senator (was also a pro-lynching activist)

Behind the Bastards

After the Civil War takes everything from her, Rebecca blames her woes on rich white planters, which weirdly causes her to become a pro-lynching activist. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Timecodes: 1st: 3:02 2nd: 24:58 3rd: 42:07

@windows95leon · YouTube comment

Since Gone With The Wind has been referenced, everyone should go check out Atun shei's review of said movie.

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"[measles] killed her five year old son and six of the people she still owned." I can't quite articulate why or how but I feel like this turn of phrase really encapsulates a lot about this time period.

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Rebecca Felton. She ran so Laura Loomer could handcuff herself to one door at twitter… 48:53

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