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  • Collection: Political Cartoons about the Women's Rights Movement

The spirit of 1913.jpg
The women's rights movement was perceived to be strong in 1913. Halftone photomechanical print. 1913. World War I would begin for the rest of the world in two years, and in seven years women would receive the right to vote from the ratification of…

Petition in New York for women's suffrage.jpg
Women signing a petition to receive suffrage in their state New York. Halftone Photomechanical Prints. 1894. This was after the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Amendments were ratified, soon it will be the twentieth century and with it World War I and the…

Good enough war good enough vote.jpg
A political cartoon about the public's acceptance of women's suffrage after women's performance during World War I. Digitization of a drawing. 1917. World War I was still happening and would not end until the next year, but there had already been…

Political Cartoon Comparing NYE 1867 and NYE 1917.jpg
A Political Cartoon comparing how New Year's Eve celebrations changed between 1867 and 1917. A Two-page drawing in Life magazine. 1916. In 1867 the Fourteenth Amendment would be ratified the next year, 1917 World War I would end the next year and…

WRM Looks like greek vase susan b anthony.jpg
This was a drawing on the front cover of Life magazine. 1912. World War I would start for the rest of the world in three years, and the Women's Rights Movement in American was beginning again after Susan B. Anthony died less than ten years before,…

Map of votes for female suffrage.jpeg
A map with the dates of states giving women suffrage. Digitization of a map. 1914. World War I begins that year, female suffrage had been started in the west to bring in more settlers. The states that have given suffrage to women are next to each…

Political Cartoon about women running for office during the WRM.jpeg
The political cartoon dipicts two women running for office highlights the fear some men might have had at the time it was drawn. Digitization of a political cartoon, a lithographic print. 1869. This was just after the Civil War of the United States…

Political cartoon - female suffrage charging east.jpeg
Political Cartoon from a magazine, 9045 x 6003, digitized version of a drawing in a magazine, February 20, 1915,
World War I was starting on the other side of the world, but America would not join until later. There was a referendum on a suffrage…
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