Secondary Source
Alice Paul and the American Suffrage Campaign
Katherine H. Adams and Michael L. Keene. Alice Paul and the American Suffrage Campaign. Champaign: University of Illinois Press, 2008.
Era: Post-Suffrage Era | Media: Book-Academic, Book-Non-Fiction, Cartoons, Pageants and Parades
Katherine H. Adams and Michael L. Keene’s book Alice Paul and the American Suffrage Campaign tells the story of the rhetorical and activist strategies Alice Paul pioneered during the fight for suffrage. […] Read More
Secondary Source
Play: “Woman on Fire”
Certain Curtain Theatre, presented at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.
Era: Post-Suffrage Era | Media: Entertainment, Theatre
Woman on Fire is an original play showing August 20-26 at the 2017 Edinburgh Fringe Festival. Presented by the award-winning Certain Curtain Theatre company, Woman on Fire recounts the turbulent life and […] Read More
Primary Source
Advertisement: “Gift for National Woman’s Party”—Susan B. Anthony Medallion
Bas-relief made by Leila Usher, ad posted in The Dickson County Herald (Tennessee), May 5, 1922. (From: Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib. of Congress).
Era: Suffrage Era | Media: Curated Photos/Ephemera, Newspapers, Paid Advertisements
This newspaper clipping from the May 5, 1922 edition of Tennessee’s Dickson County Herald shows sculptor Leila Usher next to her bas-relief portrait of the famous feminist and suffragist Susan B. Anthony. Usher presented […] Read More
Secondary Source
Book: Representation of the British Suffrage Movement
Kat Gupta. Representation of the British Suffrage Movement. London, New York: Bloomsbury, 2015.
Era: Post-Suffrage Era | Media: Book-Academic, Newspapers
About the book: Focussing on The Times, this monograph uses corpus linguistics to examine how suffrage campaigners’ different ideologies were conflated in the newspaper over a crucial time period for the […] Read More
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
Secondary Source
The Perfect 36: Tennessee Delivers Woman Suffrage
Carol Lynn Yellin and Janann Sherman. The Perfect 36: Tennessee Delivers Woman Suffrage. Oak Ridge: Iris Press, 1998.
Era: Post-Suffrage Era, Suffrage Era | Media: Book-Academic, Book-Non-Fiction
The Perfect 36: Tennessee Delivers Woman Suffrage by Carol Lynn Yellin and Janann Sherman is “the most complete account of Tennessee’s pivotal role in the passage of the 19th Amendment.” […] Read More