Pinback button advocating woman suffrage, c. 1918.
With America's entry into World War I, mainstream suffrage leaders sought to allign the movement with national interests, and voiced staunch support for the government. Granting women the right to vote, they argued, was key to winning the war. This colorful pinback reflects the patriotic tenor of the suffrage movement during the war years.
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