| Woman Suffrage: Articles |
| Special index to articles on this site on women and the right to vote |
On this ever-growing site, you'll find these articles on issues connected to the long struggle for women's right to vote:
- The Long Road to Suffrage: the long struggle from 1848 to 1920 to win women's right to vote
- Winning the Vote: Woman Suffrage Timeline: when did women get the vote, state-by-state (United States) and country-by-country?
- Voices of 1920 Heard Today: an archive of oral history from the women who made history happen
- Woman or Women?: is the correct term "woman suffrage" or "women's suffrage"?
- Why Women Should Vote: a 1917 Hearst newspaper editorial defending woman suffrage.
- Woman and the Republic: An Anti-Suffrage Argument by Helen Kendrick Johnson, 1897, with later additions: the classic arguments against woman suffrage
-
Are Women People? by Alice Duer Miller, 1915: satirical pro-woman-suffrage poems, many with a Gilbert and Sullivan feel to them, most with biting sarcasm
- Considering Woman Suffrage: A Life editorial from 1906 considering woman suffrage
- Solitude of Soul: a speech by Elizabeth Cady Stanton
- Not For Ourselves Alone: on the Ken Burns documentary
- Comments on Genesis (Elizabeth Cady Stanton, from The Woman's Bible, 1895/1898)
- Lucy Stone: The Progress of Fifty Years: A suffrage pioneer reviews the last half of the 19th century.
- The Woman's Movement in the South: 1891 article detailing the issues of the suffrage movement and women's rights movement in the old Confederacy.
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