Consuelo Vanderbilt Balsan was a Palm Beach society fixture from the time she settled in Manalapan with her second husband ...

Winston Churchill, perhaps apocryphally, quipped, “Americans will always do the right thing, when they’ve exhausted all other options.” ...

Frances and Margaret McPhun were both jailed after taking part in the window-smashing campaign in London in March 1912.

The militant tactics employed by the suffragettes shocked society. A large number of the suffragettes were middle-class women from respectable and well connected families.

After generations of struggle for suffrage, the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution was passed in 1919 and ratified in August 1920. To mark the centennial anniversary of women’s suffrage in 2020, ...

The suffragettes chained themselves to railings, broke shop windows. Neil It was quite a struggle, and there was no way of delaying the decision to give women the right to vote.