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 ...

The dismissal of this amendment led to the establishment of formal suffrage societies across England and Ireland. Yet, despite over four decades of campaigning, female suffrage had still not been ...

The enormous success of the temperance movement among native-born American women between 1874 and 1900 entwined the destiny of the suffrage movement with the temperance movement during the last ...

Although scholars typically trace the origins of the organized woman’s rights movement generally, and the drive for woman suffrage particularly, to a famous 1848 gathering in Seneca Falls ...

The Owensboro branch of the American Association of University Women (AAUW), in collaboration with the Owensboro NAACP and ...

After the Civil War, the central goal of the woman suffrage movement became linking the struggle for women’s political equality to the enfranchisement of the freed slaves. Led by Elizabeth Cady ...

Many historians still argue whether or not the militant campaigns helped to further the women’s suffrage movement or whether it harmed it. As they disagreed with direct action, the suffragists ...

She was the most queenly person I think I have ever met. A beautiful voice. This is a collection of oral history interviews about the British suffrage movement. The interviews were conducted by the ...

A monument honoring the women’s suffrage movement will be placed on the National Mall after President Joe Biden signed the Women’s Suffrage National Monument Location Act into law.

NEW YORK -- To mark the first day of Women's History Month, we take a look at the suffrage movement and winning the vote for women. New York City was a headquarters for many of the icons who made ...

The dismissal of this amendment led to the establishment of formal suffrage societies across England and Ireland. Yet, despite over four decades of campaigning, female suffrage had still not been ...