The seed for the first Woman's Rights Convention was planted in 1840, when Elizabeth Cady Stanton met Lucretia Mott at the World Anti-Slavery Convention in London, the conference that refused to seat ...
History columnist Kirk House spotlights notable women in Steuben County history as well as others who exemplified day to day ...
LIMA — As part of its “Art of Domesticity” exhibit, the Allen County Museum hosted a lecture Thursday on the topic of women’s ...
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, ...
Although Mary Cassatt painted a great many works of mothers and their children, the American was against the idea of Mother's ...
They were the colors of the Women’s Suffrage and Political Union (WSPU ... their losing battle for suffrage in the state of Kansas in 1867, when they adopted the sunflower, Kansas’ state flower, as ...
The color white became symbolic of the women’s suffrage moment ... and the Kansas state flower is the sunflower,” Einav Rabinovitch-Fox, a lecturer at Case Western Reserve University ...
Duson has worn white in the past, however, for events celebrating women’s suffrage as well as the Equal Rights Amendment, and felt right at home on Thursday in what she called “women’s white.” ...
The 20th Amendment to the Constitution is often called the “Lame Duck Amendment.” It shortened the time between the November ...
Women have been a part of the American political scene even before they were able to legally vote. From the middle of the ...
Female Delegates at the DNC Are Wearing White to Honor Women's Suffrage on Night of Harris' Speech CHICAGO (AP) — If you think you're seeing a lot of women wearing white during the final night ...
Our collections contain primary source material relating to the campaign for women’s suffrage. The majority of this collection forms part of the Women’s Library, whose roots are founded in the ...