The milestone capped off a decades-long campaign by women who demanded that they, too, be involved in public affairs.

From Seneca Falls to the civil rights movement, see what events led to the ratification of the 19th amendment and later acts supporting Black and Native American women's right to vote.

A century after the passage of the Nineteenth Amendment, it’s worth remembering why suffragists had to fight so hard, and who was fighting against them, Casey Cep writes.

cheers, its repeal day! 🥂 ✨91 years ago today, on Dec 5th, 1933 the 18th amendment, which was the nationwide ban of alcohol in the United States, was repealed by the 21st amendment to the Constitution. ✨This is the only instance of an amendment amending another amendment in US history. ✨The 18th amendment went into effect January 17th, 1920, and lasted nearly 14 years. so raise your glass, because “candy is dandy, but liquor is quicker”🥂 cam, mixologist 💿: Temptation - Bing Crosby, Le...

Map of A map of the United States showing the progression of suffrage prior to the Nineteenth Amendment of the Constitution, ratified on August 18, 1920. "The map shows the status of women suffrage, or the right of women to vote on an equality with men, on August 1, 1920. The white areas were full-suffrage states; slanting lines indicated Presidential suffrage; squares, primary suffrage; black, no suffrage. A Constitutional amendment to grant suffrage to all women of the United States passed…

He says the agency is far from a decision on whether to put the black abolitionist hero on a new version of the bill.

Historians have unearthed new evidence that, because of a strange loophole in New Jersey's state constitution, more than 100 women voted before 1807. But that power didn't last.

The centennial of the 19th amendment, which gave women the right to vote, will be celebrated in song Aug. 26 with a virtual production of “Perfect 36.” A joint collaboration of TheatreWorks Silicon…

In this reading activity on The 19th Amendment, students will be asked to read a passage and answer questions focusing on main idea and summary skills.