Lobbying for Equality: Examining the "Deadly Political Index" of the National Woman's Party

Using this lesson, students will examine a primary source document from the National Woman's Party lobbying records and identify differing perspectives on a political issue, the Equal Rights Amendment. They will plan their own lobbying approach based on what they have learned. Students then identify an issue and design their own campaign for change.

Recommended level: Middle School: Sixth Grade through Eighth Grade