Women's Suffrage
Did women's suffrage spark real change?
4.5 (19)
35 mins
Explore the aftermath of women's suffrage and the evolving political activism among women in the 20th century. Learn how women's suffrage did not immediately lead to the hoped-for political changes, but sparked new struggles like birth control advocacy and political division.
Ep 1:
How Did Early Women’s Voting Rights Emerge?
Ep 2:
Why Was There Disappointment After the Suffrage Victory?
Ep 3:
How Did Women’s Political Involvement Change After Suffrage?
Ep 4:
What Were the Racial Challenges Within the Woman Suffrage Movement?
Ep 5:
How Did the Split Between NWSA and AWSA Shape the Suffrage Movement?
Ep 6:
Aftermath of the Supreme Court's Denial of Women's Right to Vote
Ep 7:
What Role Did Polygamy Play in the Suffrage Struggles in Utah?
Ep 8:
How Did California Help Pave the Way for National Suffrage?
Discussions (12)
Abel
Level 8 · 8 mo agoI had no clue women in New Jersey could vote in the 1700s before it was revoked. It is frustrating to think we actually went backwards for a while!
Mitch
Level 6 · 8 mo agoIt baffles me that Stanton gets all the credit. The West was decades ahead of the East on suffrage.
Brock
Level 9 · 9 mo agoDouglass backing Stanton was a huge play tbh
