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Why We Oppose Pockets for Women

Belmont-Paul Women's Equality National Monument

Description

In 1915, poet Alice Duer Miller published "Are Women People? A Book of Rhymes for Suffrage Times." Her poem titled "Why We Oppose Pockets for Women" is a satire about arguments against women voting. Which arguments against women's equality sound relevant today?

Duration

1 minute, 4 seconds

Credit

NPS/S. Philpott

Date Created

09/01/2020

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