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Which detail from “Run, Kate Shelley, Run” best supports the idea that people feel Kate should be remembered for her bravery?

Responses

“However, the honor most dear to her came from the railroad men themselves.”

“’Not on your life!’ said the station agent. ‘That’s Shelley’s girl Kate.’”


“Whenever she wanted to ride the Chicago and Northwestern, they stopped the train just for her.”

“And after her death, the Order of Railway Conductors and Brakemen placed a memorial to their Iowa heroine.”