ORIGIN STORY: our past, our future

Origin Story traces the Democratic Party's deepest roots not to its organizational history but to America's founding ideal—that all people are created equal.

Following the Common Thread from Jefferson through Lincoln, Roosevelt, and today's Democratic Creed, J.M. Purvis invites you to see Democrats as inheritors of a continuing responsibility to advance Freedom, Justice, and Opportunity—and to help build a just society, as long as it takes.

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Audience: General

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Document ID: D101-00000102

J.M. Purvis
J.M. Purvis is an author from the Midwest who currently writes and teaches in the East. J.M.’s book is “Democrats 101”
https://www.jmpurvis.org
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