Meghan Markle in New Zealand, plus “The Lost World of the Suffragettes” from the BBC
Meghan Markle spoke in New Zealand about 125 years of women voting. Other news from NYS Museum.
Continue ReadingFeatures suffrage wagon at the Long Island Museum
Meghan Markle spoke in New Zealand about 125 years of women voting. Other news from NYS Museum.
Continue ReadingOur blasts from the past include a video about women marching in NYC, and honoring Frederick Douglass.
Continue ReadingPlan a trip to Albany, New York during 2020 to see the “Spirit of 1776” suffrage wagon. Also, the proposed Stanton/Anthony statue in miniature is on exhibit at the state museum until March 2019.
Continue ReadingMary Wollstonecraft wrote in the 1700s in England about women’s rights. Her work influenced girls and women for generations. This personal story tells why.
Continue ReadingVIDEO about visiting the site of a street marker in Huntington, NY commemorating the “Spirit of 1776” suffrage campaign wagon used by Edna Kearns.
Continue ReadingThe memoir in progress by Marguerite Kearns highlights her growing up as the descendant of Votes for Women activists.
Continue ReadingThere are thousands of descendants of the first wave of women’s rights activists in the United States. Watch a video.
Continue ReadingRESOURCES: “Spirit of 1776” suffrage wagon used by Edna Kearns will be on exhibit during 2020 at the NYS Museum in Albany, NY.
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