Artifact
Suffrage Activist Lucy Burns in Occoquan Workhouse
Some suffragists who protested at the White House were imprisoned in the Occoquan Workhouse, ultimately generating more public sympathy for their cause.
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Artifact Date
November 1917
Topic(s)
- Protests
- Women's Rights
