The roots of the suffrage movement can be traced back to the early 19th century, alongside the fight against slavery. Women like Lucretia Mott emerged as advocates within the anti-slavery movement.

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I want to ask you how the agenda of the women working on birth control either differs or intersects with the suffragist movement, because we’re about to get to 1919 and the moment when the 19th ...

The rally, the largest woman suffrage demonstration yet held in the country, symbolized New York City’s increasingly prominent role in the national movement for votes for women. While upstate New ...

Ohio has played a significant role in our country’s history on many levels — from the Underground Railroad to conquering the skies (and space). It’s no surprise that Ohio played a significant role in ...

A "no" vote opposed this state constitutional amendment to provide women with the right to vote. See also: State women's suffrage ballot measures The 19th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution was ...

Also, she has extensively researched the Roaring ‘20s, with a particular focus on the “First Ladies” of the Women’s Suffrage movement, and the tools they used to get the right to vote ...

Therefore, men and women were permitted to vote on the ballot measure. See also: State women's suffrage ballot measures The 19th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution was ratified on August 18, 1920. The ...

Goan believes it’s important to reflect on the women who led the suffrage movement in the Bluegrass State. That includes figures she follows in “A Simple Justice,” like Laura Clay – the co ...

Donald Trump's victory has dismayed many politically engaged Black women, and they're reassessing their enthusiasm for ...