Granny D

90-Year-Old Walks Across Country, Inspires Change

Dennis Burke | Posted 05.13.2012

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Dennis Burke

If Doris had been a healthy 35-year-old walking across the country, she would not have moved the bill to passage, which she did. It could not have passed it without her, according to the bill's sponsors).

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UNH Preserves Activist Granny D's Effects, Including Neon Vest

AP | HOLLY RAMER | Posted 11.23.2011

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CONCORD, N.H. — The straw hat, shoes and neon vest Doris "Granny D" Haddock wore during her cross-country walk more than a decade ago are becomi...

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Goodbye, Granny D: Doris Haddock's Long March

Rob Richie | Posted 05.25.2011

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Rob Richie

At the age of 88, Doris "Granny D" Haddock set out on a 3,200-mile walk across America for campaign finance reform. Her inspirational life came to a close this month, a century after it began.

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Remembering Granny D, Activist Who Walked 3,200 Miles At Age 89

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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DUBLIN, N.H. — Hundreds of admirers of a New Hampshire activist who was known as Granny D and walked across the country to raise awareness of ca...

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Granny D in the Mountains

Gail McGowan Mellor | Posted 05.25.2011

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Gail McGowan Mellor

What I see is her eyes, which at 100 were the sparkling blue of intense young intelligence burning with earned strength, wisdom and discernment. She died March 9, 2010, not that she ever will.

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'Granny D' Dead: Doris Haddock, Campaign Finance Reform Activist, Dies At 100

AP / Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

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DUBLIN, N.H. (AP)-- A New Hampshire woman who was known as Granny D and walked across the country a decade ago to publicize the need for campaign fina...

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