Woman Suffrage and the 19th Amendment

Beginning in the mid-19th century, several generations of woman suffrage supporters lectured, wrote, marched, lobbied, and practiced civil disobedience to achieve what many Americans considered a radical change in the Constitution – guaranteeing women the right to vote. Some suffragists used more confrontational tactics such as picketing, silent vigils, and hunger strikes. Read more Primary Sources Links go to DocsTeach, the online tool for teaching with documents from the National Archives.

Nevertheless, They Persisted: Women's Voting Rights and the 19th

Woman Suffrage and the 19th Amendment

19th Amendment — History of U.S. Woman's Suffrage

Suffrage is Unfinished Business—On The 101 Anniversary of the 19th

Celebrating the Nineteenth Amendment and Women's Suffrage: A

In 'The Woman's Hour,' the Battle Over the 19th Amendment Comes to

19th Amendment ratified thanks to one vote, August 18, 1920

Women's Suffrage - Historical Society of the New York Courts

Woman Suffrage

19th Amendment: Women Vote Stamp Commemorates Historic Suffrage