I clearly remember that morning. I was only 4 years old. For some reason, the nursery class was let out early. I ran through ...

Nearly all white men could vote for president in the 1856 election. Free African American men could only vote in six northern ...

The American women's struggle for the right to vote was a long and arduous one spanning several decades before the 19th ...

On Thursday,in conjunction with the Capitol Square Foundation’s Capitol Conversations’ evening with Pulitzer Prize-winning author and historian Doris Kearns Goodwin, the Ohio Women’s Suffrage Monument ...

Again, the Women’s March in Washington, D.C., has tried and failed to equate abortion with suffrage. The annual march, held first in 2017 as a counter to former President Donald Trump’s inauguration, ...

The message at today’s women’s suffrage march was they will not go back. “We’re not in a position or a place where we’re ...

The agreement lays out a path to the country’s first nationwide one-person, one-vote elections, despite strong opposition ...

A statue marking the life of suffragist Millicent Fawcett was unveiled in London this week. This hugely influential feminist campaigned for the right to vote, which was granted to women over the ...

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 ...

With less than a week until a potentially historic U.S. presidential election that could see the first-ever woman elected to ...

Laura F. Keyes, a professional portrayer of historic women, gave a program on Elizabeth Cady Stanton Sunday, Nov. 3, in the ...

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 ...