Flashback Minis: Warren Political Equality Club Ledger

WARREN, Ohio– This ledger lists the names of the Warren Political Equality Club. The list boasts the names of the most well-known and affluent women of the era.

Women’s clubs became common support networks after the Civil War. Historically, women in Warren have strongly supported social justice causes. This trend can be seen as early as the 1840s with the support of the Underground Railroad operation in Trumbull County.

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