The Supreme Court recently ruled that maternity leave is a constitutional right, even in the case of a third child. But how ...

Born in San Francisco on Jan. 13, 1865, Pauline Marie Schindler was the only child of Prussian immigrants, William and Rosalie Schindler. When William, a career Army man, was transferred to ...

Emily Mastaler The public is invited to the 48th Annual Meeting of the League of Women Voters of the Hamptons, Shelter Island ...

Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton. Boyer represented Pennsylvania at the NAWSA convention in Washington in February 1904, where she presented the report of the organization’s Committee on ...

The League emerged from the National American Woman Suffrage Association (NAWSA), with its president, Carrie Chapman Catt, envisioning it as a “mighty political experiment” to help women carry out ...

Her project opens a conversation surrounding the National American Women’s Suffrage Association (NAWSA). While this association had branches in Maine and Louisiana, the states’ stark contrasts of ...

Laconia Motorcycle Week celebrates its 101st rally this year with an action-packed week of rides, races and events. The world’s oldest motorcycle rally is Saturday, June 8-Sunday, June 16. Rally ...

Lucy Burns is played in Suffs by Ally Bonino. Catt served as president of the National American Woman Suffrage Association (NAWSA) and played a pivotal role in securing the passage of the 19th ...

At the 1911 meeting of the National American Woman Suffrage Association (NAWSA), the membership elected Jane Addams as first vice president and Sophonisba Breckinridge as second vice president. The ...

Wells was standing to the side…[A] few days earlier, leaders of the National American Woman Suffrage Association (NAWSA) had insisted she not march with the Illinois delegation. Certain Southern women ...

On December 21, 1887 she was appointed to lead the task force charged with merging the AWSA and the NWSA to create the NATIONAL AMERICAN WOMAN SUFFRAGE ASSOCIATION (NAWSA). That merger took place on ...