How Suffragist Postcards Got Out the Voteby David M. Dismore
Considering what obvious justice suffrage for women was, it’s surprising that it took 62 years from the birth of the U.S. suffrage movement to come up with an equally simple way of making the case. But in 1910, the National American Woman Suffrage Association distilled their best arguments into one-paragraph gems printed on postcards. Their “Think It Over” series proved to be not only an excellent consciousness-raiser but fundraiser as well, since NAWSA received a commission on each card sold..
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That’s not to say that the accomplishment isn’t worth study. How the Suffragettes managed to convince the lawmakers to...
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You’re right. I shouldn’t pander to likeable views in spite of the historical record. Facts have no agenda, and your...
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