The reality is that the cartoon was made 85 years ago and ... the radical comments she makes about women (notably that the 19th amendment should be repealed, women are always at fault if men ...
After a year's delay, congressmen, mainly Republican, worked quickly to pass the woman suffrage amendment hoping it would be ratified in time for new voters to show their gratitude in the 1920 ...
When I was taught the U.S. Constitution in elementary school, the Bill of Rights and the 19th Amendment were always highlighted and printed on the neat little test booklet I took my exams on. The ...
In 1828, during his presidential campaign, Democratic leader Andrew Jackson's opponents referred to him as a 'jackass,' which ...
You’re my famous cousin, the guy who wrote the book. Their little Jewish writer guy—they’ll trust you. A reporter known for chronicling the “extremely online” is making the leap to the ...
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The cartoon depicted a woman holding a baby being interviewed ... Fifty years after ratification of the 19th amendment in 1920, women occupied exactly one seat in the U.S. Senate and 10 seats in the ...
This year marks the 100th anniversary of the 19th amendment in the United States, which guaranteed American women the right to vote. Although the amendment was ratified on 18 August 1920 ...
After generations of struggle for suffrage, the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution was passed in 1919 and ratified in August 1920. To mark the centennial anniversary of women’s suffrage in 2020, ...
After Kamala Harris became the second woman to lose a presidential election to Donald J. Trump, some women wondered if the ...
Today's national Democratic Party cites as key accomplishments the 19th amendment, which gave women ... two animals come across in Nast's original cartoons: how stupid, how pliable, how easily ...
Tuesday marks a full century since the ratification of the 19th Amendment, which says that the right to vote “should not be denied or abridged” on the basis of sex. We look back to the path to ...