Features suffrage wagon at the Long Island Museum
Edna Kearns and attention for her women’s suffrage work! on Vimeo. Recognition comes from many directions. Here’s a link (below) remembering suffrage activist Inez Milholland on “Miriam’s Well,” a blog by well-known poet and writer Miriam Sagan. Forward Into Light! Remembering Suffrage and Inez Milholland Marguerite Kearns is host at the Suffrage Wagon Cafe. Visit our Vimeo…
Continue ReadingInez Milholland French Onion Soup at Suffrage Wagon Cooking School on Vimeo. It can get cold in upstate New York where Inez Milholland grew in Essex County. Inez Milholland is America’s suffrage martyr and November 25, 2016 was the 100th anniversary of her death. We’re preparing the Inez Milholland French Onion Soup at Suffrage Wagon Cooking…
Continue ReadingSix weeks ago the Adirondack History Museum opened its women’s suffrage exhibit. On July 7, 2016, US Senator Kirstin Gillibrand visited the exhibit that will be open until mid October 2017 and continue during 2018 with new material. The exhibit was made possible with funding from Humanities New York, and assistance from the New York Museum, New…
Continue ReadingVintage women’s suffrage cookbooks are an important part of history! on Vimeo. by Marguerite Kearns Food played a large part in the activism of the women’s suffrage movement. Women were in charge of the kitchens. But more than this, they understood how food, its preparation and serving, were opportunities for spreading the word about equality and…
Continue ReadingA video bringing the story of Inez Milholland to a TV audience in upstate New York. Many friends have heard me speak about my grandfather Wilmer Kearns. This video allows him to speak for himself—sort of. New Book by Brooke Kroeger about men involved in the women’s suffrage movement is slated for a September 2017…
Continue ReadingJust follow the Suffrage Wagon and then see what happens… on Vimeo. Suffrage videos you might enjoy from our archive: The story of the “Spirit of 1776” suffrage wagon told by an award-winning video. Rosalie Jones and her Band of Suffrage Activists Marched to Albany, NY in 1914 on Vimeo. New York Suffrage Parades: “The Song of…
Continue ReadingSuffrage Wagon Cooking School clears the decks to make great cup of coffee on Vimeo. SUFFRAGE NEWS WRAP-UP: The Suffolk County Historical Society has an ongoing exhibit featuring Long Island suffrage activists, including Edna Kearns, Elisabeth Freeman, Rosalie Jones, and others. A national task force is planning the 2020 suffrage centennial when American women will have…
Continue ReadingSpring greetings from Suffrage Wagon News Channel! on Vimeo. From our archives: Video in support of suffrage documentary on Vimeo. We’ve come a long way since Suffrage Wagon News Channel started publishing in 2009. Back then, articles about the women’s suffrage movement were few and far between. Now, there’s so much going on, it’s…
Continue ReadingHeadlines from Suffrage Wagon News Channel! on Vimeo. HAPPY MAY FIRST! FOLLOW THE SUFFRAGE WAGON ON FACEBOOK, TWITTER, BLOG POSTS, OR OUR QUARTERLY NEWSLETTER. Celebrate women’s freedom to vote at Suffrage Wagon News Channel. News & centennial events at SuffrageCentennials.com Suffrage Wagon News Channel has been publishing since 2009. Information about Edna Buckman Kearns.
Continue ReadingSeneca Falls, NY is a pilgrimage and a destination! on Vimeo. HISTORIC MARKERS IN NEW YORK STATE: Long Island, New York has been busy during the state’s 2017 suffrage centennial. One upcoming event is the recognition of the installation of a historic marker honoring Lillian Devere, suffrage activist from Lake Ronkonkoma on Saturday, May 13, 2017, 11…
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