Calling themselves the " Silent Sentinels," a rotating cluster of women stood at the White House gates ... Wilson finally spoke out in favor of the suffrage amendment. But it was to no avail.
The Women’s Suffrage National Monument, which will be the Mall’s first dedicated to women’s history, overcame congressional ...
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, ...
CHICAGO (AP) — If you think you're seeing a lot of women wearing white during the ... so — she will be looking out across a sea filled with the color of women's suffrage, the movement that ...
and The History of Woman Suffrage, a four-volume story of the movement. In her later years Stanton traveled extensively, speaking out and writing voluminously on behalf of women's rights.
spoke on "Woman Suffrage" in Brattle Hall yesterday afternoon. The lecture was given under the auspices of the Harvard Men's League for Woman Suffrage. History of Woman Suffrage Movement.
Race also played a part in women’s experiences of the suffrage movement. The suffragettes were mostly made up of white women but many women from ethnic minorities were active campaigners.
However, if the parliamentary vote remained the elusive holy-grail for suffragists in the United Kingdom in 1913, they had still achieved many rights for women since 1867. Crucially, the suffrage ...
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.
Race also played a part in women’s experiences of the suffrage movement. The suffragettes were mostly made up of white women but many women from ethnic minorities were active campaigners.