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 ...

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 ...

Anthony List, a pro-life political action committee. For many people, the word “suffragette” conjures up images of the frothy Mrs. Banks in the movie Mary Poppins, who returns home from a ...

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 ...

The fight for feminism has been hard-fought for decades, but the work of the suffragettes stood the modern woman in good stead. But ahead of the release of new film Suffragette, there are still ...

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 ...

The Suffragettes were instrumental in securing the vote for British women 100 years ago, at a time when women had few rights and no role in national politics. - The name - Suffragettes was ...