Just over a century ago, in August of 1920, American women won the constitutional right to vote, thanks to the passing and ratification of the 19th Amendment. What many don’t realize, however, is that ...

https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/vote-not-all-women-gained-right-to-vote-in-1920/ Three African American women at a polling place, one looking at ...

East Tennessee played an important part in ensuring women had the right to vote. A new museum will celebrate the region's ...

In 1797 the “petticoat band” showed up to vote for the New Jersey state legislature, but only on a technicality. Their impact ...

On Aug. 26, 1920, the 19th amendment to the U.S. Constitution officially took effect when Secretary of State Bainbridge Colby signed a proclamation certifying its ratification. The amendment promised ...

Ida Porter Boyer, a Schuylkill County woman who played a leading role in the women’s suffrage movement, is on track to being honored with a Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission marker. J.

On Oct. 23, 1915, an estimated 25,000 women marched in New York City demanding the right to vote throughout the United States ...

The government rolled out a longer, harder exam this month for aspiring Americans. More than 350,000 Washington Post readers ...

ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - On August 13, 1921, women got the explicit right to vote in Georgia. While the 19th Amendment was ratified nationally in 1920, not all states played by the rules. Georgia women ...