In the 1920s, many women became more comfortable in their skin. But the facts of life remained in short supply. (George Grantham Bain Collection/Library of Congress) American women still have fewer ...
The 2,000-pound Women’s Liberty Bell — a replica of the original Liberty Bell of the American Revolution — toured Pennsylvania in 1915 with supporters of the women’s suffrage amendment to the state ...
On Oct. 23, 1915, an estimated 25,000 women marched in New York City demanding the right to vote throughout the United States ...
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — It was a hundred years ago this week when American women finally won the right to vote. The suffragettes had marched and rallied for their cause. And on Aug. 28, 1920, the 19th ...
Yvonne Wood is president of the Tennessee Woman Suffrage Monument Board. The Tennessee Woman Suffrage Monument stands in Centennial Park as a tribute to our foremothers and to Tennessee’s pivotal role ...
March 27, 1915, was a unique day in the history of the Post-Standard. The newspaper on that Saturday morning was special. Besides the normal 24-page section paper filled with the regular news, sports ...
Rebecca Snyder recently spotted a familiar face — and a missing piece of South St. Paul history — amid the black-and-white footage of a PBS documentary series. Snyder, the research and publishing ...
Instead of watching the latest City Council meetings about whether to remove a Women of the Confederacy monument from Springfield Park, I decided to go back in time — back 100 years to when this and ...