The National Anti-Slavery Standard was a weekly newspaper published concurrently in New York City and Philadelphia (1840–1870), which featured writings from influential abolitionists fighting for suffrage, equality and emancipation. It contained essays, debates, speeches, events, reports and anything else deemed newsworthy in relation to the question of slavery in the United States and other parts of the world.
The National Citizen and Ballot Box was a monthly journal deeply involved in the roots of the American feminist movement. It was owned and edited by Matilda Joslyn Gage, American women’s rights advocate, who helped to lead and publicize the suffrage movement in the United States. Gage bought and renamed the Ballot Box, a publication of a Toledo, Ohio suffrage association, in 1878. Gage became the National Citizen and Ballot Box’s primary editor for the next three years, producing and publishing essays on a wide range of issues. Each edition included regular columns about prominent women in history and female inventors. Coverage 1876-1881.
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