August 26 marks Women's Equality Day, the anniversary of the day women around the country were officially given the right to vote. It was on this day that the 19th Amendment was adopted, declaring ...
BERKS COUNTY (WPVI) -- This year marks an important anniversary in the fight for equality and Berks County resident Hallie Vaughan is making sure the women's suffrage movement gets its due. It was a ...
Just over a century ago, in August of 1920, American women won the constitutional right to vote, thanks to the passing and ratification of the 19th Amendment. What many don’t realize, however, is that ...
On August 18, 1920—a full century ago—the 19th Amendment was ratified by Tennessee's legislature. But that date marks neither the beginning nor the end of the struggle for suffrage. The movement to ...
'Suffs' covered the suffrage movement from the viewpoint of Alice Paul, but missed an opportunity to at least mention the avant-garde nature of Utah’s support of women’s suffrage.
Maury Thompson shares some history from early 1900s Glens Falls when women politically organized before they had the right to vote.
The Upcountry History Museum brings us this week’s this week in history nugget. THIS DAY IN 1872, SOUTH CAROLINA REPRESENTATIVE WILLIAM WHIPPER AND ALLIES IN THE REPUBLICAN PARTY RECOMMENDED AN ...
The U.S. is celebrating the 100th anniversary of women's suffrage in 2020. On Aug. 18, 1920, Tennessee became the 36th state to ratify the 19th Amendment, making the amendment law and ensuring that ...
Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on June 26, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important event missing from this date? Email us. On May 4, 1886, at Haymarket Square in ...
Broadway San Diego is launching its 48th season with "Suffs," a musical that provides audiences with an American history lesson about the women's suffrage movement. The cast recently visited the Women ...
EDITOR'S NOTE: The following letter was published Nov. 7, 2025, at KnoxNews.com. It garnered a number of responses, which can be read below this one. Women's suffrage has been an unmitigated disaster ...