As we’ve previously written, the women’s suffrage movement did not begin at the Seneca Falls Convention in 1848. More importantly, Seneca Falls influenced an entire new generation […]
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Women history forgot (Part 1)
Today we embark on a series devoted to some forgotten women of American history and ask the question: Why are their stories important lessons to modern America […]
Senate OKs bill to allow school boards to publish financial statements online; resolutions honor coal miners, suffragists
MORGANTOWN – The state Senate passed a bill allowing county school boards to post their financial statements on their websites instead of in local newspapers. Opponents said […]
WVU celebrates Suffrage Centennial with virtual talk on voting Friday
WVU Libraries In commemoration of the Suffrage Centennial, the WVU Libraries’ Art in the Libraries Virtual Program will host Becky Cain Ceperley, former National League of Women […]
West Virginia storyteller to perform as suffragist
Newsroom@DominionPost.com In commemoration of the Suffrage Centennial, the WVU Libraries’ Art in the Libraries Virtual Program will host West Virginia storyteller Ilene Evans performing as suffragist Coralie […]
Eleanor Smeal talk celebrates women’s suffrage
Newsroom@DominionPost.com In commemoration of the Suffrage Centennial, the WVU Libraries’ Art in the Libraries Virtual Program will host Eleanor Smeal, former president of the National Organization for […]
Women fought for right to vote
By Sophia Peterson Newsroom@DominionPost.com “The right of citizens of the United States to vote should not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any […]
Voting is a ‘fundamental right’
Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane. That’s “DDT,” for those of you too young to know. In Wisconsin in the late 1950s, all the farmers knew then was that the insecticide worked. […]
