They carried banners saying, “Mr. President ... Wilson announced he would support the Women’s Suffrage Amendment. Congress passed the 19th Amendment in 1919 and it went to the states to ...

Suffrage banner on loan from the Iowa State Historical Society. BRANDON POLLOCK, COURIER STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER Suffragettes often wore "votes for women" sashes at rallies.

Members visited the Unfurling Portsmouth’s Suffrage Banners exhibition at Portsmouth City Museum, drawing links between their campaign for compensation and the historic struggle for women’s ...

The March of the Women - Ethel Smyth A performance by Lucy Stevens of The March of the Women by Ethel Smyth Lucy Stevens LSE’s Knitting Group were inspired to work together by our historic suffrage ...

with only their banners declaring their cause. Known as the Silent Sentinels, the protesters were determined to shame President Woodrow Wilson into supporting a federal suffrage amendment.

Of the various groups who fought to keep black male suffrage at the forefront of political debate in the 1860s, ... the star-spangled banner." Frederick Douglass was one of many black leaders who ...

Suffragists displaying banners in Greenwich Village, New York City, in 1912. Bettmann/Contributor/Getty Images ... Suffrage banner bearers being arrested during protests outside the White House.

A suffragette confidently displays a banner that chastises the treatment of suffrage prisoners for fighting for their right to vote in Washington D.C. in 1917. A car takes part in a suffragette ...

Colorado women’s historian Dr. Marcia Goldstein will don her suffrage banner and share this history in a special presentation Sunday, May 15 at 1:30 p.m. at the Eagle Public Library. The event is ...

Together with their mother, Emmeline, they launched a militant suffrage campaign in 1903. Under the banner of “Deeds Not Words,” the Pankhursts pushed their disciples to attention-grabbing ...

On foot, on horseback, on floats, and in electric cars, the line of women dressed in white, wearing the gold suffrage sash, stretched for two miles through Cleveland’s downtown. They carried banners ...