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1913 Woman Suffrage Procession - National Park Service

The procession was designed present an argument, section by section, about the accomplishments of women in the nation and around the world.

Views of the 1913 Suffrage Parade - The Long 19th Amendment

The Washington Post emphasized the femininity of the suffragists in their headline “Women's Beauty, Grace, and Art Bewilder the Capital.” In contrast, the ...

The National Woman Suffrage Parade, 1913

The event brought women from around the country to Washington in a show of strength and determination to obtain the ballot. The extravagant parade—and the near ...

The Great Suffrage Parade of 1913 - National Park Service

From atop her horse, Burleson had a pretty good view down the Avenue, and what she saw was a “horrible, howling mob.” Thousands of ...

Marching for the Vote: Remembering the Woman Suffrage Parade of ...

On Monday, March 3, 1913, clad in a white cape astride a white horse, lawyer Inez Milholland led the great woman suffrage parade down Pennsylvania Avenue in the ...

The 1913 Woman Suffrage Procession - Oregon Secretary of State

Headed by Inez Milholland on a white horse, these marchers emphasized grace and femininity – a strategy Alice Paul promoted to rebuke the anti-suffragist claim ...

The 1913 Suffrage Parade - Visualizing Votes for Women

Her courageous defiance of suffrage leaders who told her (to use a metaphor from the civil rights movement) to move to the back of the bus serves as an iconic ...

This Day in History: The 1913 Women's Suffrage Parade

Historians later credited the 1913 parade for giving the suffrage movement a new wave of inspiration and purpose. “In the face of discrimination ...

Alice Paul, Racism, and the 1913 First National Suffrage March

The March 1913 suffrage procession comes up a lot in discussions about the suffrage movement and African American women. The event, while important as Alice ...

Parading for Progress - Google Arts & Culture

The 1913 Woman Suffrage Procession through Washington, DC completely changed the way protests were viewed and carried out by the American public.

The 1913 Women's Suffrage March in DC - YouTube

On March 3rd, 1913, with the national movement for women's suffrage stagnating, Alice Paul and the National American Woman Suffrage ...

1913 Woman Suffrage Procession

The date of the march was strategically selected to occur the day before Woodrow Wilson's first presidential inauguration. More than 5,000 suffragists from ...

[Front page of the "Woman's journal and suffrage news" with the ...

Pictures show General Rosalie Jones, Inez Milholland on a white horse, floats, and an aerial view of the parade ... suffrage parade in Washington, March 3, 1913] ...

Woman Suffrage Procession - Wikipedia

The Woman Suffrage Procession on March 3, 1913, was the first suffragist parade in Washington, D.C. It was also the first large, organized march on ...

The 1913 Suffrage Parade in Washington D.C. – An Illinois ...

“The southern women have tried to evade the question time and again by giving some excuse or other every time it is brought up. If the Illinois ...

The Great Suffrage March of 1913: The Final Push for the 19th ...

The parade also marked the beginning of more aggressive tactics to gain the vote. Over the next several years, groups of women protested and picketed outside ...

Woman Suffrage Procession of 1913 - National Park Service

The first political parade down Pennsylvania Avenue. For about four blocks, everything's going great. Floats, equestrian units, women marching ...

19th Amendment Exhibit: 1913 Woman Suffrage Procession

Museum Educator Madison Steele dives into the history behind the 1913 Woman Suffrage Procession! #19thAmendment #WomensHistoryMonth Reserve ...

Newspaper Coverage of D.C. Suffrage Parade, March 1913

The Woman's Journal reports on the Woman Suffrage Procession held in Washington, DC, on March 3, 1913, to build visibility and support for the cause.

Parades | New York Heritage

The parades symbolized greater confidence in the righteousness of the goals of the suffrage movement, solidarity with like minded women, and a willingness to ...