It’s March 3, 1913, and the nation’s capital is in chaos. Up Pennsylvania Avenue march some 5,000 suffragists, demanding a ...

This parade was their chance to showcase their beauty and appeal in what one historian would call a spectacle “as well ...

A new Women’s History Month exhibit containing materials examining the revolution of Women’s Suffrage is on display this ...

On Feb. 15, we remember how Susan B. Anthony spearheaded one of America's most significant nonviolent political changes.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Lisa Tetrault, a historian and professor at Carnegie Mellon University, noted many people misunderstand how that 19th amendment ...

When suffragist Jeannette Rankin was elected to the United States House of Representatives in 1916, she made a prescient prediction: “I may be the first woman member of Congress. But I won’t be the ...

Editor’s Note: Caprock Chronicles are edited by Jack Becker a librarian at Texas Tech University Libraries. He can be reached at [email protected]. Today’s article by Marty Kuhlman, a history ...

This year marks 100 years since the passage of the 19th amendment, which sought to guarantee all American women the right to vote. Many Americans believe they know the full story of American suffrage ...

This week, the United States will celebrate 100 years of women’s suffrage. The Nineteenth Amendment, ratified on August 18, 1920, and certified as part of the Constitution on August 26, 1920, granted ...