The Wyoming Territory was formed on this day in history, July 25, 1868. It also became the first area of the U.S. to grant women the right to vote, decades before the rest of the world.

Since Wyoming Secretary of State Chuck Gray asked a federal court to toss a lawsuit filed against him, the League of Women ...

Soon after the Civil War, women gained the right to vote in Wyoming — even before the territory became the 44th state. But over the past 130 years, the state has continued to, ever so slowly ...

Wyoming territory legislators passed and signed a bill into law allowing women the right to vote on this day in history, Dec. 10, 1869. Wyoming led the nation in doing so.

Dec. 3—Forget any preconceived notions about women's suffrage in Wyoming — Casper-based historian Kylie McCormick is visiting Cheyenne to set the record straight. And there's a chance that ...

This sparsely populated Wild West frontier effectively kick-started women's suffrage by granting women the right to vote before they could elsewhere in the US.

Soon after the Civil War, women gained the right to vote in Wyoming — even before the territory became the 44th state. But over the past 130 years, the state has continued to, ever so slowly ...

The following letter from a lady resident of Wyoming Territory was read in the Massachusetts House of Representatives by Mr. Williams, of Foxboro, during the recent debate on woman suffrage, Mr ...

If female suffrage had never been tried you might with reason oppose argument to argument against it, and the controversy might with equal reason be determined by the preponderance of argument.

The congresswoman, now being asked to consider a presidential run, comes from a state steeped in women's history.

As Wyoming turns 125, it reflects on its historic role as the first state to allow women to vote and its journey to statehood ...

Soon after the Civil War, women gained the right to vote in Wyoming — even before the territory became the 44th state. But over the past 130 years, the state has continued to, ever so slowly ...