The Vote
Suffrage and Suppression in America
A board game by Amabel Holland
2 Players 90-120 minutes High
Hand Management, Area Majority / Influence, Campaign / Battle Card Driven
Political, Post-Napoleonic, Print & Play
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Description
The Vote: Suffrage and Suppression in America is a game that delves into the complex and often tumultuous world of voting rights in the United States during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Players take on the roles of Equality and Supremacy, with Equality advocating for the passage of amendments that secure voting rights, while Supremacy seeks to undermine these efforts through voter suppression and discrimination. As a game of strategy and area majority, players must navigate the intricacies of federal and state politics, using cards to influence legislative victories and shape the course of history. With its unique blend of hand management and campaign-driven gameplay, The Vote offers a thought-provoking and engaging experience that challenges players to consider the triumphs and failures of the suffrage movement. Designed by Amabel Holland, this game is a companion piece to This Guilty Land, and offers a fresh perspective on the ongoing struggle for voting rights in America.
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