Wednesday, November 21, 2012

Memes From the Suffragist Era

The 1913 British law known as "The Cat and Mouse Act" released Suffragettes who were sick from the force-feeding so they could recover (or die) at home. Once the women were well again, they could be re-arrested. Palczewski, Catherine H. Postcard Archive. University of Northern Iowa. Cedar Falls, IA.

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