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The interactive maps below show the woman suffrage campaign year-by-year and state-by-state from 1838-1919 as suffrage activists introduced legislation that often failed and at other times yielded only partial voting rights.
- Woman Suffrage History and Geography 1838-1920
Explore the history and geography of woman suffrage...
- Woman Suffrage History and Geography 1838-1920
20 lut 2020 · But along the road to winning the vote nationally, states and localities granted suffrage to women within their jurisdictions. This list documents many of those milestones in winning the vote for American women.
A map of woman's suffrage successes as of 1917. The states that had adopted suffrage are colored white (or dotted and crosses, in case of partial suffrage) and the others black. On the whole, western states and territories were more favorable to women's suffrage than eastern states.
Women’s Suffrage in the U.S. by State. Compiled by the Center for American Women and Politics – August 2014. Contrary to popular opinion, the 19th Amendment did not give women the right to vote - it guaranteed women the right to vote.
Use the interactive map above to learn key details about the fight for women’s suffrage in each state up to the ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment. View the original map in the Gilder Lehrman Collection here.
Explore the history and geography of woman suffrage campaigns from 1838-1920. Maps show the year-by-year efforts to win legislation state by state, while in more detail we narrate the successful campaign of the National Woman's Party to pass the 19th Amendment to the Constitution.
This map illustrates the United States with different shading and colorizations of each state. The patterns and colors illustrate the status of the states in regards to women's suffrage. White states had full women's suffrage. Shaded states had partial women's suffrage.