Alice Reagan, Associate Professor of History, Northern Virginia Community College, gives a talk on the Occoquan Suffrage Prisoners. Photo by Steve Hibbard.

Pauline O'Neill's accomplishments were always overshadowed by the two gregarious people who meant the most to her: Buckey O’Neill, her first husband, and fellow suffragist Frances Munds.

In 1918 she requested to join the National American Woman Suffrage Association (NAWSA) and submitted the only request by an African American to join Texas Equal Suffrage Association (TESA). She was ...

Julia L. Mickenberg, Suffragettes and Soviets: American Feminists and the Specter of Revolutionary Russia, The Journal of American History, Vol. 100, No. 4 (March 2014), pp. 1021-1051 ...