women's suffrage
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The fight for women’s suffrage, the prohibition movement and other progressive achievements marked the years before the sesquicentennial.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
You get two competing organizations, and women's suffrage is kind of eclipsed for another 50 years.
From Salon • Apr. 4, 2025
There was all this labor organizing and social groups and movements that agitated from everything from public kindergarten to women’s suffrage to the FDA and the Parks Service.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 12, 2024
Many donned white clothing in honour of the women's suffrage movement.
From BBC • Aug. 23, 2024
After the convention, the leadership presented this declaration, plus a petition with eight thousand signatures supporting women’s suffrage, to the Ohio lawmakers revising the state’s constitution.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
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