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Suffrage Images

Image from National Women's History Project

 

By Popular Demand: "Votes for Women" Suffrage Pictures, 1850-1920
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/vfwhtml/vfwhome.html
This site from the American Memory Project of the Library of Congress includes 38 pictures, including portraits, political cartoons, and snapshots.

Suffrage Documents

 
Constitution of the United States
http://www.senate.gov/civics/constitution_item/constitution.htm
This site from the U.S. Senate gives the text of the Constitution and all of its amendments (including the 19th), as well as brief explanatory notes for each clause.
 
"Votes for Women: Selections from the National American Woman Suffrage Association Collection"
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/naw/nawshome.html

This collection from the American Memory Project contains documents, pamphlets, and book excerpts.

 

Suffrage Battles by State

 
"Tennessee Women and the Vote"
http://www2.vscc.cc.tn.us/cbucy/History%202030/suffrage.htm
site explanation
 
Votes for Women: The Women's Suffrage Movement in Texas
http://www.tsl.state.tx.us/exhibits/suffrage/
From the Texas State Library

Related Sources

National Women's History Project
http://www.nwhp.org/
This non-profit educational group provides information and resources on the role of women in American history.

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