Author Ann Bausum peels back the layers of the story of the women's suffrage movement, exposing grit, fiery determination, and radical tactics. After covering the importance of familiar names, she devotes the bulk of the book to the events of 1906 to 1920, when a new group of young women emerged who were willing to truly suffer for suffrage.
Blog Post: Guest Post: 3 Objects from the 1913 Woman Suffrage Parade
Grade Range: 8-12
Resource Type(s): Reference Materials
Duration: 5 minutes
Date Posted:
9/3/2013
In this post, readers have the chance to see and learn more about a few objects from the Sewall-Belmont House and Museum collection. The Sewall-Belmont serves as the historic home for the National Woman’s party and so has a rich connection with the history of the woman’s suffrage movement. Written by Elspeth Kursh of the Sewall-Belmont House and Museum, this post is published on the Museum's "O Say Can You See?" blog.