Video Clip: Women's Suffrage and the 19th Amendment

Description

Kristen Gwinn-Becker, historical consultant for the National Women’s History Museum, talked about the 19th Amendment and the origins of the Woman's Suffrage Movement.

2 minutes

Keywords

  • 19th Amendment
  • Franchise
  • Seneca Falls Convention
  • Suffrage
  • Women

Additional Resources

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  • Lesson Plan: Women