The National Collaborative for Women’s History Sites (NCWHS) is a non-profit that supports and promotes the preservation and interpretation of sites and locales that bear witness to women’s participation in American life. The Collaborative makes women’s contributions to history visible so that all women’s experiences and potential are fully valued.
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The centennial of the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution will be celebrated in 2020, and Kentucky’s suffragists are being recognized for the state and national work they did to…
Trail Highlights
Votes for Women National Trail In honor of the August 26, 2020 centennial celebration of women’s suffrage in the United States, NCWHS is leading the effort to develop a National…
Partner Profile
The National Trust for Historic Preservation has entered into a partnership with the National Collaborative for Women’s History Sites to identify, save, and educate the public about American women’s history through women’s sites. Our…
Suffrage Profile
Frances Willard (September 28, 1839 – February 17, 1898) was an American educator, temperance reformer, and women's suffragist. Willard became the national president of Woman's Christian Temperance Union (WCTU) in 1879, and remained president until her death in…
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Congratulations to The Woman's Club of Louisville, the City of Louisville, and @ncwhs on the very 1st historic marker of the National Votes for Women Trail! Check out the @WHAS11 video recap of the dedication: https://t.co/36slTdVgU3 #historicmarker #womenshistory #history https://t.co/BlGLLXYAKN
Celebrate #WomensHistoryMonth with @KyWomanSuffrage at dedication of national historic marker honoring an 1887 suffrage speech delivered by Dr. Mary E. Britton. Part of the National Votes for Women Trail led by @ncwhs.
St. James AME Church, Danville
Sunday, March 24, 1:30 p.m. https://t.co/3cALj7sNxX
Rep. Shalala Commemorates Centennial Anniversary of Susan B. Anthony Amendment that Passed House of Representatives and Guaranteed Women the Right to Vote
Today, Congresswoman Donna Shalala (FL-27) released the following statement to commemorate the centennial anniversary of the House of Representatives’ passage of the Susan B. Anthony Amendment, gra…
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Heritage President Celebrates the Centennial of the 19th Amendment's Passage in the House
Washington, D.C. – Today, the House of Representatives is celebrating the 100th anniversary of the passage of the 19th Amendment. Chairman of the Women’s Suffrage Commission and Heritage Foundation President Kay Coles James released the following statement:
heritage.org
First female valedictorian became renowned suffragist
Clara Bewick Colby was among the first class of six women at the University of Wisconsin to graduate with bachelor’s degrees. Later, large crowds would attend her speeches on women’s rights.
news.wisc.edu
Hearing scheduled on placement of Loveland artist’s suffrage sculpture
The U.S. House Natural Resources Committee has scheduled a hearing Wednesday on legislation that would enable the installation in Washington, D.C., of Loveland artist Jane DeDecker’s sculptur…
reporterherald.com
VOTE LIKE A GIRL Returns To Washington Irving's Sunnyside On June 1
Pay tribute to fearless women past and present during Vote Like a Girl at Washington Irving's Sunnyside on Saturday, June 1, from 10am-4pm. Art activities, games, music, and a parade will highlight the day's celebration of the 100th anniversary of the 19th amendment, passed by Congress on June 4, 19...
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Feminists to visit Seneca Falls to celebrate centennial of women's suffrage
SENECA FALLS — Talk about plenty of advance notice.
oleantimesherald.com
