Secondary Source

Image Gallery: 27 Badass Ladies Who Secured Your Right to Vote

Nina Frazier Hansen. 27 Badass Ladies Who Secured Your Right to Vote. Mashable, Aug 26, 2013.

Era: Suffrage Era | Media: Curated Photos/Ephemera

This image gallery from Mashable showcases 27 images of various women, both well-known leaders and ordinary citizens, during the American suffrage movement of the late 19th and early 20th century. Read More

Secondary Source

Seeing Suffrage: The 1913 Washington Suffrage Parade, Its Pictures, and Its Effects on the American Political Landscape

James Glen Stovall. Seeing Suffrage: The 1913 Washington Suffrage Parade, Its Pictures, and Its Effects on the American Political Landscape. Knoxville, TN: University of Tennessee Press, 2013.

Era: Post-Suffrage Era | Media: Book-Academic, Book-Non-Fiction, Curated Photos/Ephemera, Pageants and Parades

Seeing Suffrage chronicles the 1913 Suffrage Parade in Washington, DC, focusing on photographs from the parade. On March 3, 1913, the day before Woodrow Wilson’s inauguration, leaders of the American suffrage […] Read More

Secondary Source

19th Century Suffrage Periodicals: Conceptions of Womanhood and the Press

Linda Steiner. 19th Century Suffrage Periodicals: Conceptions of Womanhood and the Press (Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press), 1993. (pp. 66-97).

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

In the fourth chapter of the book Ruthless Criticism: New Perspectives in U.S. Communication History, journalism scholar Linda Steiner delves into the history of 19th century women-run suffrage periodicals and how they […] Read More

Teaching Suffrage Source

Women’s Suffrage Teaching Resources from the Library of Congress

Women's Suffrage Teaching Guides. Library of Congress.

Era: Post-Suffrage Era | Media: Broadside, Cartoons, Curated Photos/Ephemera, Film, Illustration

The Library of Congress contains a trove of online materials for students and teachers of all grade levels and subjects. The 100-plus teaching-suffrage resources listed on the site—many of which feature […] Read More

Secondary Source

Women’s Periodicals in the United States: Social and Political Issues 

Eds. Kathleen L. Endres and Therese L. Lueck. Women's Periodicals in the United States: Social and Political Issues. Westport: Greenwood Press, 1996.

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

Women’s Periodicals in the United States: Social and Political Issues is a collection of alphabetical entries written by different scholars on various women’s publications that existed in the 19th and 20th centuries. […] Read More

Secondary Source

Vanity Fair Short Film: The 1910s—Women’s Suffrage and Equal Rights

Director: Gilly Barnes. "1910s-Women's Suffrage and Equal Rights." Vanity Fair, 2013.

Era: Post-Suffrage Era | Media: Curated Photos/Ephemera, Documentary Film, Newspapers, Video, Web-based

This Vanity Fair  video by director Gilly Barnes is short—at just under four minutes, it’s closer in length to a film trailer than a typical documentary—but packs in a lot of information. […] Read More