This iconic image of early women's rights activist and President of the National Woman's Party for more than five decades, Alice Paul, shows her at a pivotal movement in the fight for equal rights for women in 1920 following the passage of the 19th Amendment which ratified women's right to vote. Paul was inspired by her predecessors like Suan B. Anthony, Lucretia Mott, and Elizabeth Cady Stanton, who had been prominent activist voices since the middle portions of the eighteenth century. Paul worked throughout her career and was instrumental in later legislation during the Civil Rights Era and helped gain women full equality with the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
Paul was a vocal advocate of peaceful protest and was an inspiring figure in the Civil Rights movement of the 1950s and 1960sand was arrested numerous times during demonstrations. Following the passage of the 19th Amendment, Paul worked to work on the equal rights amendment, which was being written by Paul and Crystal Eastman. Her career spanned decades, and she remains one of the most iconic figures in the women's rights movement. Paul held a master's degree in political science, sociology, and economics from the University of Pennsylvania and a law degree from the Washington School of Law at American University.
Paul's work would inspire countless women to join the fight for equal rights, and her importance in the women's rights movement cannot be underestimated. This iconic vintage photograph captures Paul at a pivotal moment in the women's rights movement.
Additional Details ------------------------------ Bullet point: HISTORIC PHOTO REPRODUCTION: You’ll love this high quality historic reproduction of 1920 Alice Paul Portrait Photo. Our museum quality prints are archival grade, which means it will look great and last without fading for over 100 years. Our print to order photos are made in the USA and each print is inspected for quality. This historic photo is a perfect addition to your themed decor. Vintage photos look great in the home, study or office. They make a perfect gift as well. Product description:This iconic image of early women's rights activist and President of the National Woman's Party for more than five decades, Alice Paul, shows her at a pivotal movement in the fight for equal rights for women in 1920 following the passage of the 19th Amendment which ratified women's right to vote. Paul was inspired by her predecessors like Suan B. Anthony, Lucretia Mott, and Elizabeth Cady Stanton, who had been prominent activist voices since the middle portions of the eighteenth century. Paul worked throughout her career and was instrumental in later legislation during the Civil Rights Era and helped gain women full equality with the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
Paul was a vocal advocate of peaceful protest and was an inspiring figure in the Civil Rights movement of the 1950s and 1960sand was arrested numerous times during demonstrations. Following the passage of the 19th Amendment, Paul worked to work on the equal rights amendment, which was being written by Paul and Crystal Eastman. Her career spanned decades, and she remains one of the most iconic figures in the women's rights movement. Paul held a master's degree in political science, sociology, and economics from the University of Pennsylvania and a law degree from the Washington School of Law at American University.
Paul's work would inspire countless women to join the fight for equal rights, and her importance in the women's rights movement cannot be underestimated. This iconic vintage photograph captures Paul at a pivotal moment in the women's rights movement.
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