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 ...

Alva Belmont was a prominent Gilded Age socialite who married a Vanderbilt railroad heir. Later in life, she became a women's ...

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 ...

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 ...

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.

“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 ...

At Washington’s National Portrait Gallery, the centennial of the 19th Amendment, which gave men and women equal voting rights, is being marked by “Votes for Women: A Portrait of Persistence,” ...

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 ...