Teachers Need The Vote! Reasons Why Teachers Should Work for Woman Suffrage [suffrage handbill]

Teachers Need The Vote! Reasons Why Teachers Should Work for Woman Suffrage [suffrage handbill]

NWSA handbill listing the reasons why women teachers need the vote. Reasons given include: increased spending on education, improved public health and hygiene, children's well-being and child labor protections.

"Teachers need the vote because they train the citizens of the future and must have practical, first hand knowledge of government in order to teach civics with interest and thoroughness."

M 9 Box 49, Adèle Goodman Clark papers, 1849-1978, James Branch Cabell Library, VCU Libraries

National Woman Suffrage Publishing Co., Inc., New York

Special Collections and Archives, James Branch Cabell Library, VCU Libraries

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