"Give me the child. Through dangers untold and hardships unnumbered, I have fought my way here to the castle beyond the Goblin City to take back the child that you have stolen. For my will is as strong as yours, and my kingdom is as great."
You know what had a huge impact on women's independence? Seriously? Bicycles! I was researching bicycle history last weekend for my WIP and almost every website mentions the connection between bicycles and suffrage. Susan B. Anthony was a huge proponent of the bicycle.
They gave women a freedom and mobility they'd never had before and helped usher in an era of "sensible clothes" for women that blazed the trail leading from corsets and bustles to leopard-print spandex and slayer shirts. :D
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We'd be sufferin' without suffrage!
Anyone else remember that song from Schoolhouse Rocks?
for some reason, though I'm up on the eleventh floor and watching the cruisers below...
I know. I could do better than that~
If you go to Seneca Falls, you can find stickers featuring Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Lucretia Mott, and Other Popular Suffragettes. So so SO exciting.
Also, you all do not know how much it has been killing me to not Photoshop any type of book covers here this week.
KILLING.
ME.
"Give me the child. Through dangers untold and hardships unnumbered, I have fought my way here to the castle beyond the Goblin City to take back the child that you have stolen. For my will is as strong as yours, and my kingdom is as great."
NO GOBLIN SHALL KEEP THE REJECTIONIST FROM HER VOTING BOOTH
You know what had a huge impact on women's independence? Seriously? Bicycles! I was researching bicycle history last weekend for my WIP and almost every website mentions the connection between bicycles and suffrage. Susan B. Anthony was a huge proponent of the bicycle.
They gave women a freedom and mobility they'd never had before and helped usher in an era of "sensible clothes" for women that blazed the trail leading from corsets and bustles to leopard-print spandex and slayer shirts. :D
P.S. -- Triceratophat! Why aren't you Photoshopping book covers? We want to see your evil genius at work! :D
Sufragette City was an amazing song. Here's an Alice In Chains cover:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lx0p2MIO_vo
Ahhhhh ... wham bam thank you ma'am ... for your vote!
Alice in Chains should never touch David Bowie. Sacrilege.
You have no power over me!!
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