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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 ...
Women's National Anti-Suffrage League was founded in 1908 at a time when support for the women’s suffrage movement was rising again. Records of other anti-suffrage societies are dispersed throughout ...
Coline Jenkins, the great-great-granddaughter of famed women’s rights leader Elizabeth Cady Stanton, now has dual citizenship ...
Theodora had joined the Nogales Equal Suffrage League in 1912 and when she decided to run for a seat in the Arizona House of Representatives, she argued for women’s rights.
The challenges of bringing the suffrage movement to life through song and story. No longer is the contested history of the women’s suffrage movement confined to women’s history classes. It can now be ...
Around 200 female MPs gathered in Parliament for a suffragette-inspired photocall, celebrating the suffrage movement's legacy ...
How Birth Control Advocates Shook Up the Suffrage Movement Stephanie Gorton explores the prudish side of the women’s rights movement in The Icon & The Idealist Nov 17, 2024 9:00 AM ...
Honor Women’s Suffrage Movement With 'Yellow Rose Tea' ... which finally extended voting rights to women. More specifically, the venerable ...
Today, a Women’s Suffrage Legacy of Courage Park is nestled beside the Hebron Secrest Library, with the names of early suffragists. It’s a result of four and a half years of research achieved ...
1913: Women in Illinois were successful in gaining partial suffrage. They became the first women east of the Mississippi ...
(© 3desc – stock.adobe.com) The first formal conversation for voting rights for women in America began in 1848 when key members of the women’s suffrage movement met over tea.. The Woodrow ...