Archival Collection
Digital Exhibit: Arkansas Women’s Suffrage Centennial
Center for Arkansas History and Culture, University of Arkansas at Little Rock.
Era: Post-Suffrage Era | Media: Cartoons, Commentary, Curated Photos/Ephemera, Illustration, Leaflets, Letters, Magazines, Newspapers, Pamphlets, Postcards, Posters, Sketches, Web-based
This virtual exhibit is part of the Arkansas Women’s Suffrage Centennial, a project that “commemorates the 100th anniversary of the right to vote for women in Arkansas by promoting events, encouraging research […] Read More
Primary Source
Film: “Generations: American Women Win the Vote”
Paula Casey. "Generations: American Women Win the Vote." 2003.
Era: Post-Suffrage Era, Suffrage Era | Media: Book-Non-Fiction, Film, Video
Generations: American Women Win the Vote (produced by Paula Casey) is the companion DVD to Carol Lynn Yellin and Janann Sherman’s book The Perfect 36: Tennessee Delivers Woman Suffrage. The film covers 72 years […] Read More
Primary Source
The Husband-ist of a Suffragist and Other Parodies
Brooke Kroeger. "The Husband-ist of a Suffragist and Other Parodies." brookekroeger.com.
Era: Post-Suffrage Era | Media: Magazines, Newspapers, Web-based
As popular support for suffrage grew, the subject became ripe for satire. In this post, Brooke Kroeger, the author of The Suffragents: How Women Used Men to Get the Vote, looks at […] Read More
Secondary Source
Video-Slideshow: Film’s Role in the British Suffrage Movement
Bryony Dixon. "Suffragettes: Make More Noise." British Film Institute, October 5, 2015.
Era: Post-Suffrage Era | Media: Curated Photos/Ephemera, Documentary Film, Film, Video, Web-based
British Film Institute Silent Film Curator Bryony Dixon created this slideshow, which combines text, still images, and video clips from the British suffrage movement, to celebrate the release of the 2015 […] Read More
Secondary Source
Examining Depictions of the Suffragette Through the Lens of Mary Poppins
Laura E. Nym Mayhall. "Domesticating Emmeline: Representing the Suffragette, 1930-1993." NWSA Journal, Vol. 11 Issue 2. (pp. 1-24).
Era: Post-Suffrage Era | Media: Academic Paper, Film
In this article, historian Laura E. Nym Mayhall examines how suffragettes were represented in post-suffrage social and political orders of the 20th century. Analyzing a statue of the suffrage luminary Emmeline Pankhurst […] Read More
Secondary Source
The Woman Citizen: A Study of How News Narratives Adapt to a Changing Social Environment
Sheila M. Webb. "The Woman Citizen: A Study of How News Narratives Adapt to a Changing Social Environment." American Journalism, Vol. 29, Issue 2, Spring 2012. (pp. 9-36).
Era: Post-Suffrage Era | Media: Academic Paper, Newspapers
In this article for the journal American Journalism, scholar Sheila M. Webb provides an in-depth look at The Woman Citizen, a suffragist periodical originally founded by Carrie Chapman Catt, then the president […] Read More