Module 02: Should Women Vote? The Politics of Suffrage

Evidence 15: "No Room for Me!" From Anti-Suffrage Review, April 1912

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Introduction

This cartoon depicts an imagined office for the women's suffrage campaigns.

Questions to Consider

  • What book titles and tools are scattered around the room?

  • What does the position and expression of the girl, in combination with the caption, indicate about the cartoon's perspective on the campaign tactics?

Document

Woman standing in the doorway of a disheveled office full of clutter.

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Caption:
"No Room for Me!"

Source:
"No Room for Me!," Anti-Suffrage Review (Apr 1912).

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