Coxey
Americannoun
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In recognition of this principle, on May 1, 1944, Coxey was invited by Congress to read his petition on the steps of the Capitol, 50 years after his first attempt.
From Time ● Jun. 30, 2017
Told about the diagnosis, Coxey said the death certificate blamed asphyxiation.
From Slate ● Sep. 21, 2015
Upon their arrival, not only were their cries for federal relief ignored, but Coxey and several other marchers were arrested for trespassing on the grass outside the U.S.
From Textbooks ● Dec. 30, 2014
My thanks to Coxey for his answer, and to the many other folks who participated.
From Forbes ● Feb. 22, 2012
The time was when many of them shouted for Henry George and "General" Coxey as vociferously as they now shout for Bryan.
From Notes of an Itinerant Policeman by Josiah Flynt
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