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that half a century later we would be compelled to leave the finish of the battle to another generation of women.” Courtesy National Portrait Gallery The suffrage movement began in the 1840s ...
She Resisted explores the final decade of the women’s suffrage movement through its most powerful images, brought to life with color for the first time. Live through the epic 1913 Washington ...
The Canadian ‘Mass Graves’ Lie Unravels The attendees of the 1848 Seneca Falls Convention fought to secure women’s suffrage and ... first wave of the feminist movement.
The enormous success of the temperance movement among native-born American women between 1874 and 1900 entwined the destiny of the suffrage movement with the temperance movement during the last ...
In Edwardian Britain, men and women were thought to belong to separate public and private spheres, as cartoons of the ... the heat out of the female suffrage movement. Yet more than half of ...
it may come as a surprise to some to learn that not all Woman's Medical College of Pennsylvania students and faculty were in favor of the suffrage movement. This editorial in the student magazine from ...
However, if the parliamentary vote remained the elusive holy-grail for suffragists in the United Kingdom in 1913, they had still achieved many rights for women since 1867. Crucially, the suffrage ...
Women in Broome County were prominent leaders of the Suffrage Movement and the push for the 19th Amendment. “Margaret Topliff, Lillian Huffcut, Cathrine Bartoo, Ida Wales Gitchel and they all ...