women's suffrage
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These ranged from facts about the history of women’s suffrage to the founding of Puerto Rico’s oldest punk band, La Experiencia de Toñito Cabanillas.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 5, 2026
The Pentagon later clarified that Hegseth doesn’t oppose women’s suffrage.
From Salon • Sep. 15, 2025
Many donned white clothing in honour of the women's suffrage movement.
From BBC • Aug. 23, 2024
Between 1909 and 1971, the Constitution was amended 11 more times—on average, about twice per decade—to do things like guarantee women’s suffrage, bar poll taxes, and include the District of Columbia in the Electoral College.
From Slate • May 8, 2024
In 1869, the women’s suffrage movement experienced its first victory: The territory of Wyoming became the first US jurisdiction to grant women the right to vote.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
