Secondary Source

A Voice of Their Own: The Woman Suffrage Press, 1840-1910

Ed. Martha M. Solomon. A Voice of Their Own: The Woman Suffrage Press, 1940-1910. Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 1991.

Era: Post-Suffrage Era | Media: Book-Academic, Book-Non-Fiction, Newspapers

A Voice of Their Own explores the consciousness-raising role of the American suffrage press of the latter half of the 19th century. From the first women’s rights convention, a modest gathering of […] Read More

Archival Collection

Photo Gallery: The Long Road to Women’s Suffrage

"The Long Road to Women's Suffrage." CNN Politics, March 2, 2017.

Era: Suffrage Era | Media: Curated Photos/Ephemera, Pageants and Parades

This CNN photo gallery, titled “The Long Road to Women’s Suffrage,” showcases the struggle for women’s voting rights in the United States, which culminated in August 1920 with the final […] Read More

Secondary Source

#Repealthe19th: Women’s Suffrage Throughout Time and Media

Taylor Ciambra. "#Repealthe19th: Women's Suffrage Throughout Time and Media." Feminist Wednesday. November 23, 2016.

Era: Post-Suffrage Era | Media: Commentary, Web-based

This Feminist Wednesday article by Taylor Ciambra delves into the history of the suffrage movement and the importance of the media in the 2016 election. Ciambra links the history of the […] Read More

Secondary Source

“Women’s National Press Club, 1919-1970,” in Women’s Press Organizations, 1881-1999

Maurine H. Beasley. Women's Press Organizations, 1881-1990. Westport, CT: Greenwood, 2000. (pp. 282-290.)

Era: Post-Suffrage Era | Media: Book Chapter, Book-Academic, Book-Non-Fiction

In chapter 34 of Women’s Press Organizations, 1881-1990 (edited by Elizabeth V. Burt), Maurine H. Beasley discusses the founding of the Women’s National Press Club in 1919. The suffrage campaign led […] Read More

Secondary Source

Film: “Suffragette,” 2015

Suffragette. Director: Sarah Gavron. Performer: Meryl Streep, Carey Mulligan. Ruby Films, 2015.

Era: Post-Suffrage Era | Media: Documentary Film, Film

Suffragette is a 2015 historical drama set in the suffrage era in the UK: In early 20th-century Britain, the growing suffragette movement forever changes the life of working wife and […] Read More

Secondary Source

“Those Knights of the Pen and Pencil”: Women Journalists and Cultural Leadership of the Women’s Movement in Australia and the United States

Diane Kirkby. Labour History: A Journal of Labour and Social History. Vol. 104, May 2013, pp. 81-100.

Era: Post-Suffrage Era | Media: Academic Paper

An abstract and information on how to access this 2013 article are available from JSTOR, which local and academic libraries are likely to have as a resource. You can check WorldCat to […] Read More