Divided Legacy
That the Civil War had a profound impact on southern women is well known. Less well known is that this
Electronic Field Trips
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Taking a Stand: Woman Suffrage and Protest at the White House K-8
Students will create their own suffrage poster based on the information they learned during the electronic field trip.
Ana Roqué de Duprey
Ana Roqué de Duprey, a prolific educator, writer, and scientist, founded the first woman’s suffrage organization in Puerto Rico in
National Women’s History Museum and NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises Partner on New Virtual Exhibit on Latinas in the Fight for Women’s Suffrage
Contacts: National Women’s History Museum - Jennifer Herrera, [email protected] NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises - Krystyna Hall, [email protected] Alexandria, VA—Today, the National
Western Campaign for Suffrage
The student will examine why western states granted women’s voting rights long before a national amendment was passed. Students will
Mabel Ping-Hua Lee
In a 1912 New York Times article, Mabel Ping-Hua Lee was regarded as “the symbol of the new era, when
Brief Overview of Protest Songs
In the United States, the tradition of protest songs dates to pre-Revolutionary War and flourished during the war. Probably the
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Author, lecturer, and chief philosopher of the woman’s rights and suffrage movements, Elizabeth Cady Stanton formulated the agenda for woman’s
The Power of Words and Activism
In the United States, peaceful protest has, for the large part, been the foundation of activism. And, one primary focus
Women’s Political Participation After 1920: Myth and Reality
In a 1912 letter written to British suffragist Millicent Garrett Fawcett, President Theodore Roosevelt remarked that he was “amused” that
National Women’s History Museum and NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises Partner on New Virtual Exhibit on Latinas in the Fight for Women’s Suffrage
News Link
https://www.womenshistory.org/news/national-womens-history-museum-and-nbcuniversal-telemundo-enterprises-partner-new-virtual
Short Description
The virtual exhibit, "Representation with a Hyphen: Latinas in the Fight for Women's Suffrage," tells the story of the bicultural political engagement, experience, and role of Latinas in the fight for women’s right to vote.
Additional Suffrage Resources
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Taking a Stand: Woman Suffrage and Protest at the White House High School
Students will examine what rights, in addition to suffrage, women called for in The Declaration of Sentiments at the Seneca
Moving the Women into the Light: An Interview with NWHM Co-Founder Ann E.W. Stone
On Mother’s Day weekend two decades ago, a group of women dedicated themselves to moving Adelaide Johnson’s Portrait Monument to
National Association of Colored Women
Black women like Sojourner Truth, Frances Ellen Watkins Harper, and Harriet Tubman participated in women’s rights movements throughout the nineteenth
Songs of Protest
Music has played an essential role in the history of the world. It is not unique to one society or
From the Crypt to the Capitol Rotunda
By Karen Staser It was April 1995 when I conceived the National Women's History Museum in a White Paper written