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1. www.atlasobscura.com › articles › the-1915-map-thatThe 1915 Map That Helped All Women Get the Vote

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   Nov 7, 2016 · By 1915, the Western states marked in white had already given women the vote; another suffrage map of the time was labeled “9 States of Light Among 39 of Darkness.”. In this map, you can see ...

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2. www.nytimes.com › interactive › 2020/08/17Suffrage at 100: A Visual History - The New York Times

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   Aug 17, 2020 · FPG/Archive Photos/Getty Images. ... Ten years, and five elections, after the 19th Amendment became law, there were nine women in the 531-member Congress, all in the House. The first woman elected ...

3. www.nytimes.com › 2019/08/15 › artsThe Complex History of the Women’s Suffrage Movement

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   Aug 15, 2019 · Aug. 15, 2019. WASHINGTON — In the summer of 1919, shortly after Congress passed the 19th Amendment, the Smithsonian acquired a few relics from the nearly century-long struggle for women’s ...

4. www.theatlantic.com › photo › 2019Women’s Suffrage in the U.S.: Photos - The Atlantic

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   Jun 5, 2019 · Arrests are made during a women's-suffrage picket in Washington, D.C., in 1917. Lucy Burns, photographed in jail after a suffragette picket in Washington, D.C. Burns was imprisoned four times over ...

5. www.cnn.com › 2020/08/18 › usIn photos: 100 years of women fighting for equality - CNN

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   Aug 18, 2020 · From Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, the youngest woman ever elected to the House, to Rashida Tlaib and Ilhan Omar, the first Muslim women elected to Congress, the 116th class included a record ...

6. www.usatoday.com › grid › women-118th-congressMeet the 150 women serving in US Congress - USA TODAY

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   Mar 16, 2023 · A record 150 women are holding seats – 25 in the Senate and 125 in the House. They are wielding more influence shaping legislative priorites as they ascend to key leadership roles. The women of ...

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   How many women are in Congress?

   • A record 150 women are holding seats – 25 in the Senate and 125 in the House. They are wielding more influence shaping legislative priorites as they ascend to key leadership roles. The women of the 118th U.S. Congress, as a collective group, are being honored as part of USA TODAY’s Women of the Year program for 2023.

   Meet the 150 women serving in US Congress - USA TODAY

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   Who was the first woman elected to Congress?

   • The first woman elected to Congress — Jeannette Rankin, Republican of Montana — won her seat in the House of Representatives in 1916. But for a long time, she was in a very small club. Ten years, and five elections, after the 19th Amendment became law, there were nine women in the 531-member Congress, all in the House.

   Suffrage at 100: A Visual History - The New York Times

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   How many digitized photographs are in the National Woman's Party collection?

   • This collection includes 448 digitized photographs selected from approximately 2,650 print photographs in the Records of the National Woman's Party, a collection of more than 438,000 items, housed in the Manuscript Division of the Library of Congress. The images span from 1875 to 1938 but largely were created in the years between 1913 and 1922.

   About this Collection | Women of Protest: Photographs from the Records

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   How many women are serving in Congress in 2022?

   • Boosted by wins in the 2022 midterm elections, more women are now serving in Congress than ever before. A record 150 women are holding seats – 25 in the Senate and 125 in the House. They are wielding more influence shaping legislative priorites as they ascend to key leadership roles.

   Meet the 150 women serving in US Congress - USA TODAY

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   Who are the 118th Congress women of the year 2023?

   • The women of the 118th U.S. Congress, as a collective group, are being honored as part of USA TODAY’s Women of the Year program for 2023. Adams first began serving in 2014. She has served nine years. Baldwin first began serving in 2013. She has served 10 years. Balint first began serving in 2023. Beatty first began serving in 2013.

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   Who was Marguerite Higgins?

   • Reporter Marguerite Higgins was a trailblazer for female journalists and war correspondents. She covered the liberation of Dachau for the New York Herald Tribune during World War II, and she was one of the few women on the front lines during the Korean War.

   In photos: 100 years of women fighting for equality - CNN

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8. www.loc.gov › collections › women-of-protestAbout this Collection | Women of ... - Library of Congress

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   This collection includes 448 digitized photographs selected from approximately 2,650 print photographs in the Records of the National Woman's Party, a collection of more than 438,000 items, housed in the Manuscript Division of the Library of Congress. The images span from 1875 to 1938 but largely were created in the years between 1913 and 1922. The images depict the tactics used by the ...