The Nineteenth Amendment Learning Resources
Angel Zimmerman, Wyatt Carter
The Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution prohibits the states and the federal government from denying the right to vote to citizens of the United States on the basis of sex.
Ratified: August 18, 1920
Books
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Title | Author |
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A Time For Courage: The Suffragette Diary of Kathleen Bowen | Kathryn Lasky |
A Very Dangerous Woman | Sherry Penney and James D. Livingston |
A Vindication of the Rights of Woman | Mary Wollstonecraft |
A Voice of Our Own | Nancy M. Neuman |
A Voice of Their Own: The Woman Suffrage Press, 1840-1910 | Martha M. Solomon |
A Woman's Crusade: Alice Paul and the Battle for the Ballot | Mary Walton |
African American Women in the Struggle for the Vote, 1850-1920 | Rosalyn Terborg-Penn |
After the Vote Was Won: The Later Achievements of Fifteen Suffragists | Katherine H. Adams |
Alice Paul | J. D. Zahniser and Amelia R. Fry |
Alice Paul: Claiming Power | J.D. Zahniser |
America's Women | Gail Collins |
Angelia Grimke: Rhetoric, Identify and the Radical Imagination | Stephen Howard Browne |
Battle for the Ballot: Essays on Woman Suffrage in Utah, 1870-1896 | Carol Cornwall Madsen |
“Belonging to the World": Women's Rights and American Constitutional Culture | Sandra F. Vanburkleo |
Before Equal Suffrage: Women in Partisan Politics from Colonial Times to 1920 | Robert J. Dinkin |
Born Criminal: Matilda Joslyn Gage, Radical Suffragist | Angelica Shirley Carpenter |
Century of Struggle | Eleanor Flexner and Ellen Fitzpatrick |
Created Equal: Women Campaign for the Right to Vote 1840-1920 | Ann Rossi |
Daughters of a Nation: A Black Suffragette Historical Romance Anthology | Kianna Alexander |
Deeds Not Words | Sandra Sider |
Eighty Years and More | Elizabeth Cady Stanton |
Emmeline Pankhurst | Lisbeth Kaiser and Ana Sanfelippo |
Falling Angels | Tracy Chevalier |
Fighting Chance: The Struggle over Woman Suffrage and Black Suffrage in Reconstruction America | Faye E. Dudden |
Free Thinker | Kimberly A. Hamlin |
Frontier Feminist: Clarina Howard Nichols and the Politics of Motherhood | Marilyn S. Blackwell and Kristen T. Oertel |
Gilded Suffragists | Johanna Neuman |
H-S
Title | Author |
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Half of the Human Race | Anthony Quinn |
Her Own Hero: The Origins of the Women's Self-Defense Movement | Wendy L. Rouse |
How the Vote Was Won | Rebecca J. Mead |
How the Vote Was Won: Woman Suffrage in the Western United States, 1868-1914 | Rebecca J. Mead |
Impossible Saints | Clarissa Harwood |
Impossible Saints: A Novel | Clarissa Harwood |
Jeannette Rankin | James J. Lopach and Jean A. Luckowski |
Jeannette Rankin, America's Conscience | Norma Smith and Kathryn Anderson |
Let Us Dream | Alyssa Cole |
Make More Noise!: New Stories in Honour of the 100th Anniversary of Women's Suffrage | Emma Carroll |
Mama Went to Jail for the Vote | Kathleen Karr |
Militant Citizenship: Rhetorical Strategies of the National Woman's Party, 1913-1920 | Belinda A. Sillion Southard |
Miss Rivers And Miss Bridges | Geraldine Symons |
Mr. President, How Long Must We Wait? | Tina Cassidy |
Mrs Pankhurst's Purple Feather: A Scandalous History of Birds, Hats and Votes | Tessa Boase |
No Surrender by Constance Maud | Constance Maud |
No Votes for Women | Susan Goodier |
Old Baggage | Lissa Evans |
One Woman, One Vote: Rediscovering the Woman Suffrage Movement | Marhorie Spruill Wheeler |
Other Powers: The Age of Suffrage, Spiritualism, and the Scandalous Victoria Woodhull | Barbara Goldsmith |
Rebel Voices : The Rise of Votes for Women | Louise K. Stewart |
Revolutionary Hear: The Life of Clarina Nichols and the Pioneering Crusade for Women's Rights | Diane Eickhoff |
Rise up, Women!: The Remarkable Lives of the Suffragettes | By Diane Atkinson |
Sally Heathcote, Suffragette | Mary M Talbot, Kate Charlesworth and Bryan Talbot |
Saving Savannah | Tonya Bolden |
Seneca Falls and the Origins of the Women's Rights Movement | Sally G. McMillen |
Seven Days in May | Kim Izzo |
S-U
Title | Author |
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Sisters: The Lives of America's Suffragists | Jean H. Baker |
Sophia: Princess, Suffragette, Revolutionary | Anita Anand |
Southern Strategies: Southern Women and the Woman Suffrage Question | Elna C. Green |
Suffragettes: The Fight for Votes for Women | Joyce Marlow |
Suffragettes: The Fight for Votes for Women | Ellen Carol DuBois |
Suffragists in an Imperial Age: U.S. Expansion and the Woman Question, 1870-1929 | Allison L. Sneider |
The Cure for Dreaming | Cat Winters |
The Dressmaker | Kate Alcott |
The Girl with Spunk | Judith St. George |
The Hourglass Factory | Lucy Ribchester |
The Ideas of the Woman Suffrage Movement/1890-1920 | Aileen S. Kraditor |
The Militant Suffragettes | Antonia Raeburn |
The Myth of Seneca Falls | Lisa Tetrault |
The Scarlet Sisters | Myra Macpherson |
The Secret History of Wonder Woman | Jill Lepore |
The Suffragette Movement: An Intimate Account of Persons and Ideals | Sylvia Pankhurst |
The Suffragettes in Pictures by Diane Atkinson | Diane Atkinson |
The Woman Who Dared to Vote | N. E. H. Hull |
The Woman Who Ran For President | Lois Beachy Underhill |
The Woman's Bible | Elizabeth Cady Stanton |
The Woman's Hour: The Great Fight to Win the Vote | Elaine F. Weiss |
Things a Bright Girl Can Do | By Sally Nicholls |
Things a Bright Girl Can Do | Sally Nicholls |
To Believe in Women: What Lesbians Have Done For America - A History | Lillian Faderman |
To End All Wars: A Story of Loyalty and Rebellion, 1914-1918 | Adam Hochschild |
Treacherous Texts | Mary Chapman and Angela Mills |
Treacherous Texts: U.S. Suffrage Literature, 1846-1946 | Mary Chapman and Angela Mills |
Unshackled: The Story of How We Won the Vote | Christabel Pankhurst |
V-W
Title | Author |
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Victory, How Women Won It: A Centennial Symposium, 1840-1940 | National American Woman Suffrage Association |
Vindication! A Postcard History of the Womenメs Movement | Ian McDonald |
Vote and Voice: Women's Organizations and Political Literacy, 1915-1930 | Wendy B. Sharer |
Votes for Women | Jean H. Baker |
Votes for Women | Elizabeth Robins |
Votes for Women: The Struggle for Suffrage Revisited | Jean H. Baker |
Votes for Women: The Virago Book of Suffragettes | Joyce Marlow |
Votes for Women! American Suffragists and the Battle for the Ballot | Winifred Conkling |
Votes for Women!: American Suffragists and the Battle for the Ballot | Winifred Conkling |
We Shall Be Heard: Women Speakers in America | Patricia Scileppi Kennedy and Gloria Hartmann O'Shields |
Why Movements Succeed or Fail: Opportunity, Culture, and the Struggle for Woman Suffrage | Lee Ann Banaszak |
Winning the West for Women | Jennifer M. Ross-Nazzal |
With Courage and Cloth | Ann Bausum |
Woman Suffrage and Politics: The Inner Story of the Suffrage Movement | Carrie Chapman Catt and Nettie Rogers Shuler |
Women in American History | Trisha Franzen |
Women Will Vote: Winning Suffrage in New York State | Susan Goodier |
Women's Suffrage in America: An Eyewitness History | Elizabeth Frost and Kathryn Cullen-Dupont |
Children's Books
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Title | Author |
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A History of Voting Rights | Tamra Orr |
A Lady Has the Floor: Belva Lockwood Speaks Out for Women's Rights | Kate Hannigan |
A Tie to the Past | David Wiseman |
A Wider Tomorrow | Margret Shaw |
Alice Paul and the Fight for Women's Rights | Deborah Kops |
Around America to Win the Vote: Two Suffragists, a Kitten, and 10,000 Miles | Mara Rockliff |
Ballots for Belva: The True Story of a Woman's Race for the Presidency | Sudipta Bardhan-Quallen |
Bicycle Madness | Jane Kurtz |
Bold & Brave: Ten Heroes Who Won Women the Right to Vote | Kirsten Gillibrand |
Bringing Down the Duke (A League of Extraordinary Women, #1) | Evie Dunmore |
Chasing Freedom | Nikki Grimes |
Created Equal | Ann Rossi |
Death in Ten Minutes: Kitty Marion: Activist. Arsonist. Suffragette. | Fern Riddell |
Elizabeth Leads the Way: Elizabeth Cady Stanton and the Right to Vote | Tanya Lee Stone |
Elizabeth Started All the Trouble | Doreen Rappaport |
Failure is Impossible | Martha E. Kendall |
Half of the Human Race | Anthony Quinn |
Happy Birthday Samantha!: A Springtime Story (American Girls: Samantha, #4) | Valerie Tripp |
Heart on Fire: Susan B. Anthony Votes for President | Ann Malaspina |
I Could Do That!: Esther Morris Gets Women the Vote | Linda Arms White |
If You Lived When Women Won Their Rights | Anne Kamma |
Lifting as We Climb | Evette Dionne |
Lillian's Right to Vote: A Celebration of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 | Jonah Winter |
Make Trouble | Cecile Richards |
Mama Went to Jail for the Vote | Kathleen Karr |
Marching with Aunt Susan | Claire Rudolf Murphy |
Marching with Aunt Susan: Susan B. Anthony and the Fight for Women's Suffrage | Claire Rudolf Murphy |
M-Y
Title | Author |
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Maria Takes a Stand: The Battle for Women's Rights | Norma Jean Lutz |
Miss Muriel Matters: The Australian Actress Who Became One of London's Most Famous Suffragists | Robert Wainwright |
Miss Paul and the President: The Creative Campaign for Women's Right to Vote | Dean Robbins |
Mistress Suffragette | Diana Forbes |
Mr. President, How Long Must We Wait?: Alice Paul, Woodrow Wilson, and the Fight for the Right to Vote | Tina Cassidy |
My Best Friend the Suffragette | Sally Morgan |
Opal Plumstead | Jacqueline Wilson |
Roses and Radicals: The Epic Story of How American Women Won the Right to Vote | Susan Zimet |
She Takes A Stand | Michael Elsohn Ross |
She's Wearing a Dead Bird on Her Head! | Kathryn Lasky |
Suffragette | David Roberts |
The Firefly Letters | Margarita Engle |
The Hope Chest | Karen Schwabach |
The Making of Mollie | Anna Carey |
The Militant Suffragettes | Antonia Raeburn |
The Road to Seneca Falls | Gwenyth Swain |
The Women's Suffrage Movement | Sally Roesch Wagner |
Two Friends | Dean Robbins |
Voting Rights Days (Hitty's Travels, #3) | Ellen Weiss |
We Shall Fight Until We Win | Laura Jones |
Wheels of Change | Sue Macy |
When Esther Morris Headed West: Women, Wyoming, and the Right to Vote | Connie Nordhielm Wooldridge |
Why Couldn't Susan B Anthony Vote? | Mary Kay Carson |
Woman Rebel: The Margaret Sanger Story | Peter Bagge |
Women Win the Vote! | Nancy B. Kennedy |
You Come to Yokum | Carol Otis Hurst |
You Wouldn't Want to Be a Suffragist!: A Protest Movement That's Rougher Than You Expected | Fiona MacDonald |
Articles
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Nineteenth Amendment | History & Facts |
The Nineteenth Amendment: Suffrage in America
The problem with a year of celebrating the 19th Amendment
19th Amendment to the U.S Constitution
‘This Is Not a Boring History of Nagging Spinsters’
‘The Vote’ Review: When Women Seized Suffrage
Unforgettable Female Trailblazers You Should Know
Celebrate women’s suffrage where the fight began
Lucy Burns and the Women’s Suffrage Movement
Have You Come a Long Way Baby Hillary Clinton Sarah Palin and Sexism in 2008 Campaign Coverage
Have You Come a Long Way Baby Since 2008 One Major Step Forward with Missteps Along the Way
Journals
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Politics, Economic Provisioning, and Suffrage in St. Louis: What Women Said, What Men Heard
"No Taxation without Representation" in the American Woman Suffrage Movement
Podcasts
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19th Amendment: Part 1 — Civics 101: A Podcast
19th Amendment: Part 2 — Civics 101: A Podcast
The Most Perfect Album: Episode 4 | More Perfect | WNYC
Hindsight: Looking Back at 100 Years of Women's Suffrage
3-Part Podcast Series Marks the Centennial of the 19th
Episode 5 of the Constitutional podcast: 'Gender'
1920: The 19th Amendment Not Your Century
100 Years of Woman Suffrage - Dig
Votes for Women - The Atlantic
19th Amendment Centennial - American Bar Association
Archives & Website
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https://www.archives.gov/education/lessons/woman-suffrage
https://www.nps.gov/subjects/womenshistory/19th-amendment.htm
https://guides.loc.gov/19th-amendment/related-online-resources
https://sharemylesson.com/collection
https://www.civicsrenewalnetwork.org/featured/resources-for-teaching-the-19th-amendment/
https://www.100yearsofthevote.org/
https://sites.google.com/view/girls-empowering-movement-19th/home
Videos
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Not for ourselves alone [videorecording] : the story of Elizabeth Cady Stanton & Susan B. Anthony
A Woman’s Right to Vote: Film Traces Struggle Behind the 19th Amendment
Women's Suffrage: Crash Course in the U.S History
The Long Road to the 19th Amendment
Attorney
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States
States that granted women the right to vote prior to the 19th Amendment
Wyoming (1890)
More resources available at wyomingllcattorney.com and gowyld.libguides.com
Colorado (1893)
Utah (1896)
More resources available at archives.utah.gov
Idaho (1896)
Washington (1910)
California (1911)
Arizona (1912)
Kansas (1912)
More resources available at lwvk.org
Oregon (1912)
Montana (1914)
Nevada (1914)
New York (1917)
Michigan (1918)
Oklahoma (1918)
South Dakota (1918)