suffragist
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Ms. Gray is the author of “Nellie McClung,” a biography of Canada’s best known suffragist.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 28, 2025
Consider the Haitian Revolution, American abolitionist movement, and suffragist campaigns: history shows that morally expansive recognition of rights, even to beings considered “property,” often aligns with broader human liberation.
From Salon • May 17, 2025
The family and Perkins shared a mutual contact: reformer and suffragist Gertrude Ely, of Pennsylvania.
From Slate • Jan. 26, 2025
Jackie Smith of Placer County came decked in full suffragist gear — a white blazer and pants, as well as a wide-brimmed white hat.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 22, 2024
Yet another common suffragist strategy was the presentation of pageants, which the dictionary defines as “an elaborate public dramatic presentation that usually depicts a historical or traditional event.”
From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler
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