LIMA — As part of its “Art of Domesticity” exhibit, the Allen County Museum hosted a lecture Thursday on the topic of women’s ...
The seed for the first Woman's Rights Convention was planted in 1840, when Elizabeth Cady Stanton met Lucretia Mott at the World Anti-Slavery Convention in London, the conference that refused to seat ...
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, ...
Duson has worn white in the past, however, for events celebrating women’s suffrage as well as the Equal Rights Amendment, and felt right at home on Thursday in what she called “women’s white.” ...
Derisively labelled ‘suffragettes’ by Daily Mail journalist Charles E Hands, they formed a new militant wing of the women's suffrage movement. These women staged headline-grabbing stunts ...
From Congress to the Olympics, women have made their mark on history Smithsonian Institution Covered in slogans advocating for woman suffrage, suffragists brought this wagon to rallies for ...
The 20th Amendment to the Constitution is often called the “Lame Duck Amendment.” It shortened the time between the November ...
Fawcett was a shrewd and tireless campaigner and leader, who resolutely broke down the barriers to women’s suffrage. But this fight for the right to vote was not the work of one woman. Gottlieb worked ...
Whanganui Regional Museum and Women’s Network Whanganui will collaborate to deliver a week of special events commemorating Suffrage Day. On Tuesday 17th September, Museum Director, Dr Bronwyn ...
Female Delegates at the DNC Are Wearing White to Honor Women's Suffrage on Night of Harris' Speech CHICAGO (AP) — If you think you're seeing a lot of women wearing white during the final night ...
Make Your Choice NOW The clamour for the 19th Amendment and the women's suffrage began in 1878 but was heightened in 1913 until it was finally granted in 1920. During this period, Woodrow Wilson ...
Women have been a part of the American political scene even before they were able to legally vote. From the middle of the ...