Evening Speaker Series - 'I Cannot Think': An Anti-Suffrage Monologue
Wed, Mar 15
|Redmond Library
What woman wouldn’t want the right to vote? You would be surprised!
Time & Location
Mar 15, 2023, 6:30 PM – Mar 16, 2023, 7:30 PM
Redmond Library, 15990 NE 85th St, Redmond, WA 98052, USA
About the Event
What woman wouldn’t want the right to vote? You would be surprised!
It’s 1915, the 19th Amendment is shortly to pass, but Mrs. W. Winslow Crannell is dithering about the terrible disasters that will befall the country if women become voters. She’s serious . . . and hilarious!
is a satirical piece written by pro-suffragist Marie Jenney Howe in 1913. It was used as a propaganda piece by the women's suffrage movement in the final years before the ratification of the 19th Amendment in 1920.I Cannot Think: An Anti-Suffrage Monologue
Sponsored by the Redmond Friends of the Library and the Redmond Historical Society.
Registration not required.
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