Tag: League of Women Voters

History of Woman Suffrage and League of Women Voters in Cuyahoga County 1911-1945 by Virginia Clark Abbott

History of Woman Suffrage and League of Women Voters in Cuyahoga County 1911-1945 by Virginia Clark Abbott

4 segments; each .pdf approx 10mb in size

Segment 1: pages 1-45 is here

Segment 2: pages 46-91 is here

Segment 3: pages 92-137 is here

Segment 4: pages 138-179 is here

The Battle for the Right to Vote in Ohio – Video Western Reserve PBS

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The Battle for the Right to Vote

  • Aired: 04/18/2017
  • 26:49
  • Nearly a century ago in Northeast Ohio, both women and men fought for women’s right to vote. This half-hour local production explores moments in Akron and Cleveland history that fueled this battle. Examples include Sojourner Truth’s famous “Ain’t I a Woman” speech and Belle Sherwin’s participation in the suffrage movement.
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