Though Colorado was on the verge of statehood in early 1876, it wouldn’t have a Capitol building for almost another 20 years.

In the years between the Seneca Falls Convention and the Civil War, powerful links existed between antislavery and women’s rights advocates. Virtually all women’s rights advocates supported abolition.

CHARLESTON, S.C. (The College Today) — One hundred years ago today, women’s voices were finally heard, their opinions finally given equal weight, their priorities finally afforded a chance to be ...

This article is part of She Resisted, an interactive experience celebrating the pioneering strategies of the women’s suffrage movement. Black women formed clubs to support their communities as early ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — As Michigan residents across the state visit the polls Tuesday, women can look back at a long history that brought them there. The state’s first constitution, written in ...

Women argued, protested and took to the streets as they fought for the right to vote. They were arrested and jailed. Some were beaten. Others risked their marriages and their standing in the community ...

The women's suffrage movement was launched at a women's rights convention held in Seneca Falls, NY in 1848. The campaign to win women the right to vote would drag on for more than 70 years until, in ...

How did American women win the right to vote? These images help bring their decades-long movement into focus. Text by Jennifer Harlan Introduction by Veronica Chambers, Jennifer Harlan and Jennifer ...

A postcard from the turn of the 20th century that reads: "My wife's joined the Suffrage Movement, (I've suffered ever since!)" (Rykoff Collection / CORBIS / Getty) Editor's Note: Read more stories in ...