Oct 29, 2009 · The women’s suffrage movement was a decades-long fight to win the right to vote for women in the United States. It took activists and reformers nearly 100 years to win that …

Oct 26, 2020 · Prison guards held the women down and force fed by tube through the nose, a brutal process that caused women to bleed from the nose and throat and put them at risk of …

Jun 2, 2021 · Beginning in the mid-19th century, several generations of woman suffrage supporters lectured, wrote, marched, lobbied, and practiced civil disobedience to achieve what …

Using a variety of tactics, the party successfully pressured President Woodrow Wilson, members of Congress, and state legislators to support passage of a 19th Amendment to the U.S. …

Protesters cross a street in 1917 in Washington, D.C., urging people to picket in front of the White House to support women's right to vote. Getting the right to vote didn't come easy for...

Mar 4, 2019 · Susan B. Anthony and the Long Push for Women’s Suffrage. Historian Yohuru Williams recaps the efforts of women to secure the right to vote in the 19th century.

On March 3, 1913, the day before Woodrow Wilson's presidential inauguration, thousands of women marched along Pennsylvania Avenue--the same route that the inaugural parade would …

Women's suffrage, or the right of women to vote, was established in the United States over the course of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, first in various states and localities, then …

Jun 28, 2001 · Part of the American Women series, this essay tells the story of the parade, including the mistreatment of marchers by rowdy crowds and inept police, the contested …

U.S. federal appeals court declares unconstitutional arrests and detainment of all White House suffrage pickets. Suffrage demonstrators protesting Senate inaction arrested at open-air …