Allen County Women's History
Date:
1918
Description:
Woman Suffrage Newspaper Advertisement
Description:

Women did not have the right to vote until the 19th Amendment to the Constitution was ratified on August 26, 1920. This newspaper advertisement encourages men to vote for "Woman Suffrage" on November 5, 1918 but the campaign for women to gain equal citizenship began before the Civil War.
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"Vote for Woman Suffrage" Poster