States with early suffrage. One century ago, American women won the constitutional right to vote when the 19th Amendment was passed. But some states and territories were way ahead of the nation ...

The United States’ founders firmly rejected King George III and the entire idea of monarchy 249 years ago, on July 4, 1776.

It included just 28 words, but a single sentence transformed the civil rights of women in the United States. It was Article I of the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, and it guaranteed that ...

It proved a landmark moment in the fight for women's rights, both here in the United States and around the world. The following year, 1869, Wyoming became the first American state or territory to ...

In late March 1918, the German Army began pursuing the spring offensive in France, its most ambitious advance since the First ...

Reading and studying the Constitution are time well spent. Let us all learn more about our Founding Fathers and their ...

NEW YORK — With Hillary Rodham Clinton as a producer, an all-female cast of 23 playing historical figures, and a weighty, educational topic like the history of women’s suffrage in the United ...

NEW YORK — With Hillary Rodham Clinton as a producer, an all-female cast of 23 playing historical figures, and a weighty, educational topic like the history of women’s suffrage in the United ...

WASHINGTON, Aug. 26, 1920 (UP) - The right of women to the ballot was formally made a part of the Constitution of the United States today when Secretary of State Colby proclaimed ratification of ...

1913: Women in Illinois were successful in gaining partial suffrage. They became the first women east of the Mississippi ...

On Thursday night at the Adams Town Common, a little over 30 people gathered for the second annual reenactment of Susan B.