This cartoon shows Susan B. Anthony chasing after President Grover Cleveland in her fight for women’s right to vote
CREDIT: Cartoon showing President Grover Cleveland, carrying book “What I know about women’s clubs,” being chased with an umbrella by Susan B. Anthony, as Uncle Sam laughs in background, 1892-1896. Prints and Photographs Division, Library of Congress. Reproduction Number LC-USZ62-96565.
How do you believe this cartoon affected viewers? ________________________________________________________________________
“The Apotheosis of Suffrage,” a cartoon mocking Stanton and Anthony
CREDIT: Coffin, George Yost, artist. “The Apotheosis of Suffrage.” 1896. Cartoon Drawings, Prints and Photographs Division, Library of Congress.
What attitudes in society affected men’s perceptions of women and how did these attitudes influence ideas on women’s suffrage?
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Do you believe the leaders in the women’s suffrage movement were heroic? Explain your answer. __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
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