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- 2020 EWHP Interns – Thank you!As for all of us, 2020 started like a normal year. Plans for commemorating the 100th anniversary of the 19th amendment were solidifying and I was finishing up writing and …
- Suffrage Anniversary – August 2020 and Beyond!Be sure to visit our event page to learn more about all the many things planned for August – and into the fall – as we commemorate the 100th anniversary …
- Suffragist vs. Suffragette?In the United States, women’s suffrage activists always called themselves suffragists not suffragettes. This was because anti-suffrage forces used the term “suffragette” in an effort to diminish the work of …
Evanston is remarkable in nothing if not for the ability, individuality, and enterprise of its women.
Frances E. Willard
The Evanston Women’s History Project
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ewhp@evanstonhistorycenter.org