They were both portrayed in images crossing the Delaware. "General" Jones was compared with humor to George Washington. Gen. Jones was the leader of a group of suffragists who walked from Long Island to Wash DC. and also Albany. They picked up more suffragists as they went along. It drew lots of attention to the suffrage cause. "Gen. Jones crossing the Delaware" cartoon by James Donahey after Leutze, showing General Rosalie Jones, leader of the New York State Suffrage participants, standing up in boat. 191
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Rosalie Jones was a women's suffrage activist. The Cleveland Plain Dealer, a newspaper, published a cartoon portraying her crossing the Delaware River, as George Washington had previously done. This portrayal spoke to her bravery.
John Paul Jones
They were determined to win.
There are ten states that were named after people. They were all named after presidents or monarchs. Examples include Washington which is named after George Washington and Pennsylvania named after Sir William Penn.
Jones Ordway House was created in 1850.
John Collier Jones died in 1838.