Though Colorado was on the verge of statehood in early 1876, it wouldn’t have a Capitol building for almost another 20 years.
Aimee Spring, a Notre Dame High School graduate, recently released a historical fiction inspired by women’s rights and her ...
Political cartoons about women’s suffrage, now on exhibit in Logan, still resonate The line of protesting women is holding banners that quote the president’s praise for democracy and liberty. One sign ...
Though the dedication of March to the topic of women’s history is now observed in the U.S., it grew out of a week that grew out a day: International Women’s Day, which is observed on March 8. On or ...
CHARLESTON, S.C. (The College Today) — One hundred years ago today, women’s voices were finally heard, their opinions finally given equal weight, their priorities finally afforded a chance to be ...
In the years between the Seneca Falls Convention and the Civil War, powerful links existed between antislavery and women’s rights advocates. Virtually all women’s rights advocates supported abolition.
This year marks 100 years since the passage of the 19th amendment, which sought to guarantee all American women the right to vote. Many Americans believe they know the full story of American suffrage ...
At an annual women’s rights convention in Illinois, several new rules were laid down for members. Attendance was limited to 100 people, the general public were barred from participating and chairs at ...
Women argued, protested and took to the streets as they fought for the right to vote. They were arrested and jailed. Some were beaten. Others risked their marriages and their standing in the community ...
WOMEN’S SUFFRAGE. Cleveland and northeast Ohio played an important role in the long struggle for women’s rights and the passing of the 19th Amendment. Cleveland was a center for the ABOLITIONIST ...
Our collections contain primary source material relating to the campaign for women’s suffrage. Much of this collection forms part of The Women’s Library, whose roots are founded in the suffrage ...
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