To the Women Voters of the United States from the Women in Political Bondage
Subject(s): Political parties--Platforms, Progressive Party (1912), Women--Suffrage
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Four page pamphlet produced by the Progressive Party in 1912 that includes four affirmations of the party’s support for women’s suffrage. The first page of the pamphlet features an appeal to women in states where they can vote to cast ballots for the Progressive Party. Jane Addams’ short speech seconding the nomination of Theodore Roosevelt as the Progressive Party presidential nominee appears on the second page. Roosevelt thanks Addams for her support in a letter on page three along with another endorsement of women’s suffrage by Albert J. Beveridge. The platform of the party in all aspects, except for foreign policy, appears on page four.
Collection
Theodore Roosevelt Association Journal
Creation Date
1912
Creator(s)
Language
English
Period
Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)
Page Count
4
Production Method
Record Type
Image
Resource Type
Rights
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Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
To the Women Voters of the United States from the Women in Political Bondage. [December 11, 2025]. Theodore Roosevelt Association Journal. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o309119. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Addams, Jane, 1860-1935; Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919; Beveridge, Albert J. (Albert Jeremiah), 1862-1927. To the Women Voters of the United States from the Women in Political Bondage. [11 Dec. 2025]. Image.
Theodore Roosevelt Association Journal. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 11, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o309119.
APA:
Addams, Jane, 1860-1935; Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919; Beveridge, Albert J. (Albert Jeremiah), 1862-1927., [2025, December 11]. To the Women Voters of the United States from the Women in Political Bondage.
Theodore Roosevelt Association Journal. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o309119.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Theodore Roosevelt Association Journal. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/theodore-roosevelt-association-journal. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Theodore Roosevelt Association Journal. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 11, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/theodore-roosevelt-association-journal.
APA:
Theodore Roosevelt Association Journal. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/theodore-roosevelt-association-journal.
