With the centennial anniversary of the passage of the 19th Amendment approaching, a look back at the surprising history of giving women the vote Liza Mundy The humor magazine Puck—a pre-TV ...

After generations of struggle for suffrage, the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution was passed in 1919 and ratified in August 1920. To mark the centennial anniversary of women’s suffrage in 2020, ...

Tuesday marks a full century since the ratification of the 19th Amendment, which says that the right to vote “should not be denied or abridged” on the basis of sex. We look back to the path to ...

In 1920, the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution ... became the most decorated track and field athlete in World Championship history. In 2023, a British court found nurse Lucy Letby guilty ...

Today marks the 89th anniversary of the 19th Amendment going into effect (which ... medical students were apathetic compared to the previous generation's struggling pioneers. Dr. Potter was a very ...

One hundred years after the passage of the 19th Amendment, The Vote tells the dramatic culmination ... movement that resulted in the largest expansion of voting rights in U.S. history. Watch the ...

when its members voted to ratify the 19th Amendment, just 20 days after Congress passed it. “You have done today the biggest thing you have ever done in your history,” she said. Equal rights ...

This month’s book is “Founding Sisters and the Nineteenth Amendment” by Eleanor Clift ... and focus on topics of history. Club membership is free, and the club meets on the third Thursday ...

Prohibition began as the 18th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution went into effect on January 17. The 19th Amendment giving women the right to vote was ratified on August 18. On November 2, KDKA in ...

The ever-changing roster of Girl Scout and Boy Scout merit badges forms an accidental history of American ... badge with the ratification of the 19th amendment in 1920. Now, as the Boy Scouts ...