Crystal Eastman

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Women casting their vote in New York City, c. 1920s. At Fifty-sixth and Lexington Avenue, the women voters showed no ignorance or trepidation, but cast their ballots in a businesslike way that bespoke study of suffrage."

Voting in the U.S.A.

President Richard M. Nixon smiles and gives the victory sign as he boards the White House helicopter after his resignation on August 9, 1974 in Washington, D.C.

Timeline of the 1970s

Elizabeth Cady Stanton and her daughter, Harriot--from a daguerreotype 1856

Celebrating Elizabeth Cady Stanton at 200

A young black girl voting on election day

Pro and Con: Lowering the Voting Age in the United States

Prominent woman's suffrage advocates parade in an open car supporting the ratification of the 19th amendment granting women the right to vote in federal elections. (From left) W.L. Prendergast, W.L. Colt, Doris Stevens, and Alice Paul; c. 1910-15.

Votes for Women

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Andrew Jackson delivering a speech while on his way to Washington, D.C., for his inauguration in 1829. From Harper's Weekly, 1881.

5 Remarkably Close U.S. Presidential Elections

Close-up of tobacco plants in Ontario, Canada. Tobacco, Nicotiana, cured leaves used after processing in various ways for smoking, snuffing, chewing, and extracting of nicotine.

7 of the World’s Deadliest Plants

cloning. First cloned cat. First cloned companion animal. CC (copy cat) female domestic shorthair cat (b. Dec. 22, 2001) photo Jan. 18, 2002. Cloned at Texas A&M Univ. College of Vet. Med. & Biomedical Sciences. Reproductive cloning genetics DNA cc cat

CC, The First Cloned Cat

Nostradamus and His Prophecies

9 of the World’s Deadliest Spiders

Groups of depositors in front of the closed American Union Bank, New York City. April 26, 1932. Great Depression run on bank crowd

Causes of the Great Depression

Lusitania sinking, illustration from The War of the Nations (New York), December 31, 1919. World War I, WWI. This image is one of three on the page. (See source file for the other two.)

7 of the World’s Deadliest Shipwrecks

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Born	June 25, 1881 • Marlborough • Massachusetts
Died	July 8, 1928 (aged 47) • Erie • Pennsylvania
Founder	National Woman’s Party

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Alice Paul

American suffragist

Anne Henrietta Martin

American reformer and educator

Carrie Chapman Catt

American feminist leader

Harriot Eaton Stanton Blatch

American suffragist

Jeannette Rankin

American politician

M. Carey Thomas

American educator

Nora Stanton Blatch Barney

American civil engineer and architect

Abby Hadassah Smith

American suffragist

Julia Evelina Smith

American suffragist

Georgia O’Keeffe

American painter

Ron Kovic

American activist and author

Susan B. Anthony

American suffragist

Jovita Idár

Mexican American journalist, teacher, and activist

Elizabeth Cady Stanton

American suffragist

Jane Fonda

American actress

Victoria Woodhull

American social reformer

Nina Otero-Warren

American civil rights activist and educator

Mary Ashton Rice Livermore

American activist

Charlotte Perkins Gilman

American author and social reformer

A.J. Muste

American clergyman

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