Mary Lease 
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11/22/2020
The Devil and Mary Lease
by Alan J. Singer
Populist and feminist agitator Mary Lease advised farmers to "raise less corn and more hell." Her brand of hell-raising, however, included a strong current of antisemitism that needs to be widely known.
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