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Consumer and Consumed: Women in Early 20th Century Advertisements

At the turn of the twentieth century, print advertisers realized the consumer buying power of its female audience and began marketing beauty, hygiene,…

Mina Loy in the Magazines

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Mina Loy (1882-1966) was a poet and artist closely associated with the modernist avant-garde in the early twentieth century. Several of Loy’s most…

Contributors: Hannah Covington

The Freewoman: Feminism and Femininity

The Freewoman was a British radical feminist magazine run by Dora Marsden from 1911-1912. While Marsden was vocal about her feminist mission, the…

Contributors: Annie Paige

'Wimmin' Troubles: Humorous Images of Women in the American Magazines (1900-1913)

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Historical Context - Converging Movements Traditional historical accounts of the American women’s suffrage movement locate its origin at the Seneca…