First woman member to temporarily preside over the chamber when asked to do so by the House Speaker
Chaired three of her six committee assignments in the Senate and she authored three bills which became law
Iron Jawed Angels is a 2004 American historical drama film directed by Katja von Garnier. The film stars Hilary Swank as suffragist leader Alice Paul, Frances O’Connor as activist Lucy Burns, Julia Ormond as Inez Milholland, and Anjelica Huston as Carrie Chapman Catt.
The film focuses on the American women’s suffrage movement during the 1910s and follows women’s suffrage leaders Alice Paul and Lucy Burns as they use peaceful and effective nonviolent strategies, tactics, and dialogues to revolutionize the American feminist movement to grant women the right to vote.
TitleAuthorAgeElizabeth Leads the Way: Elizabeth Cady Stanton and the Right to VoteTanya Lee Stone4-8Marching with Aunt Susan: Susan B. Anthony and the Fight for Women's SuffrageClaire Rudolf Murphy4-8Around America to Win the Vote: Two Suffragists, A Kitten, and 10,000 MilesMara Rockliff5-9Heart on fire: Susan B. Anthony Votes for PresidentAnn Malaspina5-9I
• Creates the Women's Suffrage Centennial Commission in recognition of the 100th anniversaries of the proposal and ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, which guarantees women the right to vote.• Requires the Commission to plan and carry out events and activities throughout Ohio during 2019 and 2020 to honor
The Ohio Women's Suffrage Committee has developed an outline for counties to administer the Women's Suffrage Essay Challenge. We hope it will create an interest in the voting process and children can express their feelings about women voting. It also will generate discussion about women voting and their accomplishments. It
By Sarah Brown and Jane VignosThe following was a speech was written in honor of the 75th Anniversary of Suffrage for women. It was given by Sarah and Jane all over the state of Ohio.It is difficult to believe there was a time in this country when women could not vote and
This year marks an important anniversary in Ohio’s political history. It is time to explore what we can do to bring this part of Ohio’s political history to the forefront. Our efforts should be aimed at helping the Republican Party increase female support and can also be instrumental in the
