"From the earliest history of our country, woman has shown equal devotion with man to the cause of freedom and has stood firmly by his side in its defense," Anthony wrote in her Declaration of Rights ...
Charleston, W.Va. – On March 10, 1920, the West Virginia legislature ratified the 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution to guarantee women the right to vote. West Virginia was the 34th ...
https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/vote-not-all-women-gained-right-to-vote-in-1920/ Three African American women at a polling place, one looking at ...
The 19th Amendment, guaranteeing women the right to vote, was ratified a century ago last month. However, before 1920, women had already won the right to vote in 15 states, including Idaho, Washington ...
Wyoming, Colorado, Idaho and Utah all allowed women to vote before the turn of the 20th Century. Washington, California and Oregon were among the seven additional western states to enfranchise women ...
Carrie Chapman Catt was president of the National American Woman Suffrage Association from 1900-1904 and 1915-1920. She is the author of the “winning plan” that led to the ratification of the 19th ...
The centennial of women’s suffrage — celebrating the adoption of the 19th Amendment on Aug. 26, 1920, which finally, after a nearly 70-year fight, guaranteed all women the right to vote — has a lie at ...
August 26th 2020 marks the 100th anniversary of the certification of the 19th amendment, giving women the right to vote. Every woman that chooses to vote can thank a republican. Last week, on August ...
The Marietta College Co-Ed Suffrage Club of 1915 had slogans such as ‘Give us the ballot or sew on your own buttons.’ (Photo Provided) The 19th amendment was ratified 100 years ago this year and while ...
If 2020 has taught us anything, it’s that every vote — past, present, and future — matters a lot. And with a pivotal presidential election coming up this November, it's only fitting that this year ...