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Women’s Suffrage

175 years ago, the Seneca Falls Convention kicked off the fight for women’s suffrage – an iconic moment deeply shaped by Quaker beliefs on...

The Wesleyan Chapel in Seneca Falls, N.Y., where on July 19 and 20, 1848, the first women’s rights conventions in the U.S. were held. Epics/Hulton...

How Frances Willard shaped feminism by leading the 19th-century temperance movement

Frances Willard stands behind her mother, at left, and Anna B. Gordon, who worked as a secretary and lived in the Willard household. Library...

How Mrs. Claus embodied 19th-century debates about women’s rights

by Maura Ives, Texas A&M University Clement Clarke Moore’s 1823 poem “Account of a Visit from St. Nicholas” redefined Christmas in America. As historian Steven...

Black women are rising despite obstacles 

by Julianne Malveaux (TriceEdneyWire.com)—Women won the right to vote a century ago.  On August 18, 1920, the 19th Amendment passed.  The White women’s equal rights struggle...

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