This expansion kit translates an early date for suffrage for women into the possibility of ladies participating in the government. In addition several Statesmen like Daniel Webster now have a new Orator ability. Others like Andrew Jackson have improved Ability when they act as General. And as always there are more opportunities for subterfuge.
Includes 18 cards and 5 black rings. In more detail:
Eight Statesman now have oratorical abilities that enhance their ability to gain popularity by making speeches.
Three Statesmen now have extra ability when they serve as General.
If you grant women the vote, three female politicians enter play.
New rules mean that presidential candidates who lose twice must bow out.
And now if you pass the Sedition Act you can put your fellow politicians on trial.
Note that there is no box for this small kit. It all fits in your existing Founding Fathers packaging.
This kit is not usable without one of
It is fully compatible with the Offices and Statesmen and Civil War & the Gilded Age expansions.
Published February 28, 2017.
Thanks for the suggestions of John Weber that helped inspire parts of this expansion.
This is not a mass-produced game, but printed-on-demand . We have uploaded the artwork, rules and specifications, but The Game Crafter makes it only when you order it. Learn more.
Component | Quantity | Photo |
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Poker Deck | 1 deck of 15 cards | ![]() |
Poker Deck | 1 deck of 1 cards | ![]() |
Poker Deck | 1 deck of 2 cards | ![]() |
Ring, Black | 5 | ![]() |
Average Rating | 6 reviews |
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Publish Date | March 01, 2017 |
Edition | First |
Department | Games |
Tags | Negotiation Founding Fathers Washington Jefferson Adams Lincoln War Hamilton Napoleon Burr Civil War Dolley Madison Abigail Adams Jessie Benton The Republic of Rome Historic Politics Past Strategy Diplomacy |
More Info | Founding Fathers: Ladies & Orators web site |
Great expansion that makes needed changes to reflect great orators and generals. I have seen Dolley destroy the republic twice.
A great addition to the base game. It's fun to see what Abigail Adams, Dolley Madison, and Jessie Benton would have done had Women's Suffrage been granted earlier. The addition of new rules, especiall...
Finally the Ladies get to play too!