The story culminates in the 1896 referendum for women’s suffrage in California, and Bessie’s sadness when the referendum failed. (It would finally pass in 1911.) Who will love it: Kids in ...

COURT REPORTER:'Campaigning to change this fact, the Suffragettes. COURT REPORTER:'At the head of the Suffragettes is one Emmeline Pankhurst.' COURT REPORTER:On trial here for the charge of ...

The popularity of women’s suffrage as a movement across the American West ... And that’s your history lesson for today, kids.

This allowed the researchers to see how women’s suffrage (or lack thereof) affected long-term outcomes for kids—including how long they stayed in school, their literacy levels, and their ...

Moss Side born suffragist Emmeline Pankhurst won the equal fight for votes for women less than a century ago - and this week Hollywood marks her contribution in new movie Suffragette, portrayed on ...

However, some women believed that only direct action could force change. Derisively labelled ‘suffragettes’ by Daily Mail journalist Charles E Hands, they formed a new militant wing of the ...

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, ...