Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A suffrage parade. Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division In 1911, a team of three women with “lesbian-like” ...
Two exhibits celebrating the history of women’s suffrage in Indiana continue through June 28 at the Gary Public Library and ...
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When suffragist Jeannette Rankin was elected to the United States House of Representatives in 1916, she made a prescient prediction: “I may be the first woman member of Congress. But I won’t be the ...
Immortalized in bronze on a statehouse plaque are 83 veterans of the New York State women’s suffrage campaign—and nearly one fifth of those names also appear in the 1917 Social Register. Below, a ...
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This week, the United States will celebrate 100 years of women’s suffrage. The Nineteenth Amendment, ratified on August 18, 1920, and certified as part of the Constitution on August 26, 1920, granted ...
The Jamsil suffrage rally condemning the ballot shortage crisis during the June 3 local elections has continued for 16 days, ...
In 1911, a team of three women with “lesbian-like” relationships – Jane Addams, Sophonisba Breckinridge and Anna Howard Shaw – took control of the suffrage movement, leading the nation’s largest ...