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Over 100 Years Since the Suffragists Marched on Washingtion

March is Women’s History Month. On March 3rd, 1913 the suffragists marched on Washington to get women the right to vote. It would not be unit 1919 that women were given the constitutional right to vote with the 19th amendment.

Read about the history of women's suffrage, including books, articles, streaming media, primary and secondary sources. Go to the guide!

Features

• Watch Not for Ourselves Alone: The Story of Elizabeth Cady.
• Stanton and Susan B. Anthony Series (94:00) from Ken Burns.
• Watch Stories of Women in Kabul (27:00) (Find Media page).
• Go to National Archives: The 19th Amendment.
• Read Women's suffrage in America : an eyewitness history.