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As New York State Republicans gathered in Saratoga in mid-July 1918 for their state convention, they thought they had a handle on the issue of women’s suffrage. For the first time in state ...
WHEN academics at Oxford’s Bodleian Library were curating a major exhibition on suffrage there was something missing. Sappho to Suffrage: women who dared, marks the centenary of the ...
Members of the National American Woman Suffrage Association march with a banner which publicizes their “1000 branches organized in 38 states” at the New York Suffragette Parade on May 3, 1913.
After generations of struggle for suffrage, the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution was passed in 1919 and ratified in August 1920. To mark the centennial anniversary of women’s suffrage in 2020, ...
“We have ordered another banner with the same wording and we intend to show it in the same place,” she said. Sure enough, within 24 hours, the Silent Sentinels were back at their posts. Behind ...
They festooned the stadium with yellow banners and printed baseball-themed fliers, with exhortations like “Fans, Fair Play” and “Make a Home Run for Suffrage.” Everybody, The New York ...
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.
Students from Newnham and Girton colleges carried the original banner through London in 1908 An artist had to learn "lost techniques" to recreate a suffrage banner for Cambridge University. The ...
Banner - Suffrage - Jane Austen. Date. 1908. Description. Banner, silk striped (cream, yellow, red) satin weave ground, date '1775-1817' painted in black, appliquéd scroll of orange cotton velvet and ...
An artist had to learn "lost techniques" to recreate a suffrage banner for Cambridge University. The original was carried by students from women's colleges Newnham and Girton on marches in London ...