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Woman's Rights.
[Image: A masculine-looking woman wearing a hat and glasses holds a book and an umbrella. Text below reads, “Woman’s Rights. If, instead of ranting of Woman’s Rights, / You tried to look after some poor, sickly mites, / And talk of their rights,…
Tags: American, ANTI-SUFFRAGE, Children, Florey, Gender Roles, Glasses, Hat, Masculinized woman, Middle class, Motherhood, Older woman, Poem, Spectacles, Tie, Umbrella, Woman, Women's rights
Votes for Women
[Image: Woman holds a gold flag while wearing a banner which reads: "Votes for Women."]; 9x14; print.
The Dirty Pool of Politics
[Image: The drawing displays a woman digging with a shovel labeled "ballot." Four ghosts are to her left and are entitled "food adulteration," "bribery," "white slavery," and "craft." The text on the postcard reads: "The Dirty Pool of Politics. Can…
Tags: Activist, American, Appealing, APPEARANCE, Ballot, Bribery, California, CLASS, Corruption, Drawing, Everywoman, FASHION, Fashionable, FOOD, Middle class, National American Woman Suffrage Association, NAWSA, NON-HUMAN, PRO-SUFFRAGE, PUBLIC, San Francisco, shovel, Suffrage, Suffragist, Votes for Women, White Slavery, Woman
VOTES FOR WOMEN
IT DOESN'T "UNSEX" HER -
TO DO THIS
OR THIS
OR THIS [FACTORY]
OR THIS
OR THIS
BUT THIS - [POLLS]
IS ANOTHER STORY
TO DO THIS
OR THIS
OR THIS [FACTORY]
OR THIS
OR THIS
BUT THIS - [POLLS]
IS ANOTHER STORY
Votes for Mothers
Politics governs
even the purity of the
milk supply.
It is not outside the home
but
inside
the
baby.
Charlotte Perkins Gilman
even the purity of the
milk supply.
It is not outside the home
but
inside
the
baby.
Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Tags: Activist, AGE, American, California, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, FOOD, HISTORICAL FIGURES, HOUSEHOLD, Infant, Milk, Motherhood, PARENTHOOD, PRIVATE, PRO-SUFFRAGE, Toy