One of eleven posters in the Advocates for Change poster set, this poster measures 11" x 17."
 Captions (from left to right) :
(a) Frances E. Willard (1839-1898) Social Reformer
(b) A suffragist campaigning for equality in 1912. Although Frances Willard was an early advocate of voting rights for women, the Constitutional amendment guaranteeing the right did not pas until 1920, years after Willard's death.
(c) In the 1870s groups of women began gathering before saloons in "prayer bands," interrupting business and upsetting tavern owners. From Harper's Weekly, March 14, 1874.
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Other posters feature environmentalist John Muir, health reformer Cordelia A. Harvey, and Milwaukee community activists Wilbur and Ardie Halyard, as well as Frances Willard, Golda Meir, Aldo Leopold, Kathryn F. Clarenbach, Margarethe Schurz, Robert M. LaFollette, and John W. Quinney.
Suitable for classroom and library use for grades 4 through 12.
Advocates for Change Poster Series
1996 10 posters 11" x 17"
Illustrated with archival photographs
ISBN 0-87020-289-8 Paper $12.95
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