National History Day - "Alice Paul: The Fight for the 19th Amendment"
Four seventh-grade students from the Phelps Center for Gifted Education in Springfield, Missouri. presented a 10-minute performance titled,…
Senator Susan Collins (R-ME) led a series of floor speeches marking the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment, which guaranteed women the right… read more
Senator Susan Collins (R-ME) led a series of floor speeches marking the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment, which guaranteed women the right to vote. The amendment was passed by the Senate on June 4, 1919, sending it to the states for ratification. Several senators spoke about the amendment’s significance and impact on history while wearing yellow flowers, which became a symbolic color of the suffrage movement. close
Four seventh-grade students from the Phelps Center for Gifted Education in Springfield, Missouri. presented a 10-minute performance titled,…
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) hosted a reception in the U.S. Capitol to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the House of…
Several members came to the chamber floor to celebrate the 100th anniversary of House passage of the 19th Amendment, which…
Three scholars who have written books about women’s suffrage participated in a discussion titled: “Women and the Vote: The 19th…