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
Her show “Suffs,” which is about the women’s suffrage movement leading up to the ratification of the 19th Amendment, opens Tuesday at the Hollywood Pantages Theatre as part of its inaugural national tour.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 17, 2025
Reacting to this concentration of wealth and power, a progressive movement emerged, advocating for new public “institutional” stabilizers like labor rights, women's suffrage, estate taxation, social security, antitrust legislation and effective regulation.
From Salon • Dec. 31, 2024
Many donned white clothing in honour of the women's suffrage movement.
From BBC • Aug. 23, 2024
She spoke out in favor of women’s suffrage, saying, “The right is ours. Have it we must. Use it we will.”
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
