Ida Porter Boyer, a Schuylkill County woman who played a leading role in the women’s suffrage movement, is on track to being ...
Our collections contain primary source material relating to the campaign for women’s suffrage. The majority of this collection forms part of the Women’s Library, whose roots are founded in the ...
The Women’s Suffrage National Monument ... It wasn’t quite as dramatic as the photo-finish of the 19th Amendment, which cleared the final hurdle in 1920 after a 24-year-old Tennessee state ...
Black, yellow, and white illustration of a town crier, also known as a bellman, ringing a bell and shouting "Vote Yes for Woman Suffrage." The woman's suffrage movement began in the early 1820s, ...
After generations of struggle for suffrage, the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution was passed in 1919 and ratified in August 1920. To mark the centennial anniversary of women’s suffrage in 2020, ...
Garrisonian women did not necessarily oppose woman suffrage, but they emphasized instead the right of women to gain equal access to education and employment; equality within marriage, the family ...
The Senate Woman's Suffrage Committee to-day recommended to the Senate passage of the Chamberlain resolution for enactment of a constitutional amendment granting the ballot to women. Peace ...
The Senate Woman's Suffrage Committee to-day recommended to the Senate passage of the Chamberlain resolution for enactment of a constitutional amendment granting the ballot to women. Peace ...
City police stood by, refusing to intervene. Presidents have to maneuver carefully on politically hot issues, and women's suffrage was no exception. The movement had been growing for decades.