A short history from the Smithsonian Institute of events surrounding the Seneca Falls Convention. This convention marks a major step toward women's equality.
Dramatic story of the decisive Tennessee legislature vote for ratification of the 19th Amendment in Nashville, August 18, 1920.
Votes for Women Suffrage Pictures, 1850 - 1920, collection contains pictorial portraits and scenes document the fight to gain women the vote.
A timeline overview of the women's suffrage movement. American Women's 72-year fight to win the vote.
This is a one-page listing of suffrage leaders and supporters who added value to the nationwide women's movement.
Learn how women got the right to vote--and how two 19th century women made it happen--in this interactive look at the struggle for suffrage. Delve into historical documents and discuss the state of the women's movement today.
An introductory essay and primary texts document women's involvement in the debate about imperialism (1898-1920s) during a time when they were also struggling for their own political rights.
Digital Classroom project of the National Archives and Records Administration presents documents, teaching suggestions and related links.
An article by Constance Rynder on the first Women's Rights Convention, in 1848.
About.com page on the 1848-1920 cause for woman suffrage in the United States. Includes various timelines, biographies, photographs, and articles.
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