As the nation celebrates the 100th anniversary of women gaining the right to vote in the United States, Perry County women are reflecting on what that means to them and what suffrage means going ...

Three African American women at a polling place, one looking at a book of registered voters on November 5, 1957, in New York City or Newark, New Jersey] / TOH, Library of Congress This article is part ...

In the 1920s, many women became more comfortable in their skin. But the facts of life remained in short supply. (George Grantham Bain Collection/Library of Congress) American women still have fewer ...

The 2,000-pound Women’s Liberty Bell — a replica of the original Liberty Bell of the American Revolution — toured Pennsylvania in 1915 with supporters of the women’s suffrage amendment to the state ...

Yvonne Wood is president of the Tennessee Woman Suffrage Monument Board. The Tennessee Woman Suffrage Monument stands in Centennial Park as a tribute to our foremothers and to Tennessee’s pivotal role ...

On a Tuesday in November of 1920, a Scottish immigrant to Massachusetts wrote two matter-of-fact sentences in her diary. "Voted for President of the United States. The first year a woman has had the ...

Instead of watching the latest City Council meetings about whether to remove a Women of the Confederacy monument from Springfield Park, I decided to go back in time — back 100 years to when this and ...