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Democracy Limited: Chicago Women and the Vote

Democracy Limited: Chicago Women and the Vote is a Chicago History Museum digital exhibit  launched in Fall 2020 and curated by LUC faculty member, Elizabeth Fraterrigo. The WLA is pleased to share that an article on the cover of Glos Polek, a publication from the WLA's Polish Women's Alliance of America records, is also included in the exhibit.

Explore the digital exhibit:
Democracy Limited: Chicago Women and the Vote

View Episode 3: Stepping Stones to Suffrage and scroll down to the section "Why Do We Strive For Equality?" to see the May 29, 1913, Glos Polek cover article and information included in the exhibit.

Read the entire 1913 Glos Polek article, "Why Do We Strive For Equality?" in Polish or English. Peruse four additional Glos Polek suffrage articles from 1919-1920 following the same link.