Becknell
Americannoun
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Neither Becknell nor Kujawa live in a super-competitive congressional district.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 25, 2022
“I also wanted my grandchild to see this book for themselves,” Becknell said.
From Washington Times ● Feb. 20, 2019
For the first time, Becknell was in a class with white students.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 11, 2015
Becknell said that while he does not accept excuses for low achievement, he believes recognition of accomplishments and praise helps young people succeed.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 11, 2015
In 1822, Becknell, of Missouri, took a wagon-train to Santa Fe, to trade for horses and mules and to trap en route.
From Rise of the New West, 1819-1829 by Frederick Jackson Turner
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