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To use or quote information and research from the project (unless otherwise stated) please cite: Tara Morton, 'Mapping Women’s Suffrage, 1911: A Snapshot in Time' Warwick University, 2024-10-29.
- Mapping Women's Suffrage
The suffrage map gives new glimpses into the lives of...
- Mapping Women's Suffrage
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.
3 mar 2023 · The map above shows when women got the right to vote in each country around the world. 2018 marks the centenary of Women’s suffrage in the UK and even then only with several restrictions (had to be over the age of 30 and meet property qualifications).
The suffrage map gives new glimpses into the lives of suffrage campaigners and the geographies of the Votes for Women movement - a snapshot in time - from this momentous period in women's history.
Mapping Women's Suffrage identifies, plots and records, the everyday locations and lives of as many Votes for Women campaigners as possible across England at the height of the suffrage movement in 1911.
In many nations, women's suffrage was granted before universal suffrage, in which cases women and men from certain socioeconomic classes or races were still unable to vote. Some countries granted suffrage to both sexes at the same time. This timeline lists years when women's suffrage was enacted.
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.
