The 19th Amendment was the largest single articulation of voting rights in American history. The 11th Archivist of the United ...

Today, all American citizens are eligible to vote irrespective of race and gender, but that hasn’t always been the case.

"As they saw a need during their time for us to have availability and access to things that they didn't have, I think most of ...

The 20th Amendment to the Constitution is often called the “Lame Duck Amendment.” It shortened the time between the November election and when Congress and the Executive Branch officials assumed ...

Amendment XIX: “The right of citizens of the United States ... years for women to finally achieve voting equality via the 19th Amendment. Tale of two Tennessee legislators and suffrage votes ...

This year marks 104 years of women's suffrage. It was in 1920 that women ... “If we don't educate people and get them out to vote, that ties into us perhaps losing our democracy." ...

The Comstock Act was named for Anthony Comstock, a leader of the anti-obscenity movement. It grew out of his effort to stifle ...

The quest for a Women’s Suffrage Monument has been one of those emerging efforts. “People need to see this,” said Tennessee Sen. Marsha Blackburn, a Republican. “They need to know American ...

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They are ready for a woman to become President of the United States. Barbara Simon is the co-chair of the Rockford Women’s Suffrage Plaza steering committee. Simon's letter is submitted on ...

As we approach a presidential election, it's crucial to reflect on the significance of the right to vote — a fundamental pillar of democracy that many fought tirelessly to secure.

Whanganui Regional Museum and Women’s Network Whanganui will collaborate to deliver a week of special events commemorating Suffrage Day. Museum director, Dr Bronwyn Labrum, will be the subject o ...