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Women's Suffrage Centennial - August 18, 1920-2020: Home

2020 marks the centennial of the passage of the 19th Amendment, guaranteeing and protecting women's right to vote. Browse the resources below or check your Delaware Public Library shelves : 324.6; 973.91

The 19th Amendment was ratified on August 18, 1920​

We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men and women are created equal. . . .In entering upon the great work before us, we anticipate no small amount of misconception, misrepresentation, and ridicule; but we shall use every instrumentality within our power to effect our object.— Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Declaration of Sentiments, 1848

March On Washington

The historic women’s suffrage march on Washington, presented by Michelle Mehrtens, TED-Ed

Women's Suffrage: Crash Course

 

Women Suffragists and the Men Who Supported Them: The Suffragents and Their Role in the Struggle for the Vote

 

Women's Suffrage in the 20th Century

 

Sound Smart: The 19th Amendment | History

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Our thanks to Sarah Granda, Delaware Public Archives, for her assistance with this guide.