Learn about the real women behind the suffragist movement who helped pass the 19th amendment and inspired the musical "Suffs.
Ida Porter Boyer, a Schuylkill County woman who played a leading role in the women’s suffrage movement, is on track to being honored with a Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission marker. J.
For more than seven decades, millions of American women sought the right to vote. On May 16, the first monument in the country to commemorate their struggles, to tell the lengthy story of the ...
The art of elocution, much loved in that era, required its exponents to weave a tale, often set to music or poetry, alone onstage for an hour or more. Muriel had trained alongside Lionel Logue, a ...
She was a 63-year-old grandmother who picketed the White House with banners and signs as fellow protestors burned an effigy of President Woodrow Wilson. She was attacked by counter-protestors, ...
The League of Women Voters of Port Washington-Manhasset recently visited the Cow Neck Peninsula Historical Society for a tour of the historic Sands-Willets House, followed by a luncheon on the ...