Local author Rosemary Hayward will do a book reading and discussion Saturday ... a historical novel that surrounds the reader in the suffragette movement of early 20th century England.

After 8 years in the position, and nearly 30 fighting for women's suffrage, Susan B. Anthony stepped down as president of the National American Woman Suffrage Association. Anthony chose as her ...

On the one hand, the suffragists wanted to act within the law and follow the route of political persuasion to win support for their cause. It was felt that any actions that broke the law would ...

Liberal accounts of the women’s suffrage movement in the UK (often now referred to as the originally pejorative term “suffragettes”) often ignore or downplay its violence. While many do refer to the ...

During a relative short period in this country’s history, there was an event that had a dramatic effect on both our history and our way of life, and that was, The Suffragette Movement ...