Template:Did you know nominations/David Nelson (abolitionist)
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The result was: promoted by SL93 (talk) 20:13, 24 February 2022 (UTC)
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David Nelson (abolitionist)
- ... that David Nelson fled to Quincy, Illinois, where he built a station on the Underground Railroad? Source: William A. Richardson, Jr. (January 1921) "Dr. David Nelson and His Times," Journal of the Illinois State Historical Society. 13(4): 433–463.
- ALT1: ... that the second college founded by David Nelson was known as an "abolitionist factory"?
- ALT2: ... that Marion College founder David Nelson wrote the lyrics to "The Shining Shore" while on the run as a fugitive?
- Reviewed: Exempt (my 4th nomination)
5x expanded by Cielquiparle (talk). Self-nominated at 23:56, 19 February 2022 (UTC).
New enough and large enough expansion. Hook facts check out; ALT1 and ALT2 are probably the best of the bunch, especially ALT1. No textual issues, though I do suggest you learn about MOS:GEOCOMMA. Sammi Brie (she/her • t • c) 22:10, 21 February 2022 (UTC)
