A combative and outspoken leader in the women's suffrage movement, Alice Paul broke away from the National American Woman Suffrage Association to form the more radical National Woman's Party.
https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/the-great-war-alice-paul-suffragist/ When the United States entered the Great War in 1917, all Americans were ...
In 1910 it was Mary Macarthur who led these women chainmakers on a 10-week strike against wages that were barely enough to avoid starvation. Her campaign led to a doubling of women’s pay and helped ...