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For this year's International Women's Day, TIME commissioned photo editor Sanna Dullaway to colorize images from the suffrage movement.
“Votes for Women: A Portrait of Persistence” at Washington’s National Portrait Gallery highlights the key figures and moments in the decades-long fight for women’s voting rights.
Suffrage at 100: A Visual History. How did American women win the right to vote? These images help bring their decades-long movement into focus.
Divided support of the 15th Amendment was an overwhelming reason why the early women’s suffrage movement split in 1869, and that divisiveness continued into 1890 when suffragists reorganized ...
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 ...
Ken Florey Suffrage Collection/Gado—Getty Images. The July 19-20, ... Their wing of the movement also set out to ensure that their views prevailed in memory of the women’s suffrage movement, ...
Indian suffragettes in the Women's Coronation Procession, London, on June 17, 1911 [Museum of London/Heritage Images/Getty Images] By Aina Khan Published On 6 Feb 2018 6 Feb 2018 ...
Popular pictures demonstrate that many Americans worried that women would refuse to care for their families — or even have families — if they could vote, leaving men to take on domestic chores.
Susan B. Anthony fought for women’s suffrage in the face of ridicule. This leading suffragist devoted her life to the movement but never got to vote—legally at least.
“Votes for Women: A Portrait of Persistence” at Washington’s National Portrait Gallery highlights the key figures and moments in the decades-long fight for women’s voting rights.
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 ...
Organized thematically and chronologically, the exhibition seeks to contextualize the full history of women’s suffrage from the movement’s early roots in the early 1830s to the ratification of ...