The Revolution, weekly American women's rights newspaper, first published on January 8, 1868, under the proprietorship of Susan B. Anthony...
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our daily recap of the major milestones and minor advancements that shaped women's history in the U.S.—from suffrage to Shirley Chisholm and...
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Historians of today share the value of man who had ears in Canton, and diverse interests.
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On a sunny morning in 1999, I was sitting upstairs in my house on Mount Vernon Avenue in Rochester, paging through the original deed of the...
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Located in Alliance, the Haines House was in the center of a “hotbed of Abolition” and Underground Railroad activity before the Civil War.
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This unique and landmark legislation reads: “A BILL TO GRANT THE WOMEN OF WYOMING TERRITORY THE RIGHT OF SUFFRAGE, AND TO HOLD OFFICE.
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Women are at the forefront of historic life-affirming change in state legislatures and in Washington, shaping conversations everywhere about...
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1840 — Lucretia Mott and Elizabeth Cady Stanton are barred from attending the World Anti-Slavery Convention held in London, which prompts...
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One day in the fall of 1841, the Black abolitionist William Johnson was walking down the street in Philadelphia when a friend thrust a...
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Last week a seven foot bronze statue of noted abolitionist and suffragist Sojourner Truth was unveiled at the Ulster Welcome Center Plaza on...
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