women’s history – Page 2 – ARCHIVES of Mid-Atlantic Regional Center for the Humanities

Museums across the country have been mounting women’s suffrage exhibits in anticipation of the 100th anniversary of the ratification of […]

When I go to a museum, I like to read every piece of available text. While I can appreciate some […]

In 1917, women from around the country picketed outside the White House demanding a federal woman’s suffrage amendment. Among the […]

Each day thousands of tourists visit the National Statuary Hall in the U.S. Capitol building. This room is the center […]

The Chester County Historical Society holds an impressive collection of memorabilia related to women’s suffrage in Pennsylvania, but perhaps the […]

The Baltimore Museum of Art holds 95,000 works of art. Of that, just four percent are works made by women. […]

The historic Bloomfield Manor in Centerville, Maryland once belonged to Mary Edwardine Bourke, one of the earliest female historians of […]

In 2018, the non-profit the Monumental Women Statue Fund set out to address the gender disparity among Central Park’s historical […]

On July 28, a new exhibit telling the story of the fight for women’s suffrage, and New Jersey’s unique role […]

On June 24, people across the state commemorated the 100-year anniversary of Pennsylvania’s ratification of the 19th Amendment. The 19th […]