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women's suffrage — noun Possession of the electoral franchise by women • • • Main Entry: ↑woman … Useful english dictionary
Women's suffrage — U.S. women suffragists demonstrating for the right to vote, February 1913 Women s suffrage or woman suffrage[1] is the right of women to vote and to run for office. The expression is also used for the economic and political reform movement aimed… … Wikipedia
Women's Suffrage — n. movement for women s suffrage is an economic and social and political reform movement intended to extend suffrage … English contemporary dictionary
Women's suffrage in the United Kingdom — Women were not formally prohibited from voting until the 1832 Reform Act and the 1835 Municipal Corporations Act. Both before and after 1832 establishing women s suffrage on some level was a political topic, although it would not be until 1872… … Wikipedia
Women's suffrage in New Zealand — was an important political issue at the turn of the 19th century. Among self governing polities still extant today, New Zealand was early in modern times to give women the vote in sub national elections. [ Before the 18th century the franchise in … Wikipedia
Women's suffrage in South Carolina — began as a movement in 1898, nearly 50 years after the women s suffrage movement began in Seneca Falls, New York. A woman from Fairfax, Virginia, named Durant Young, was the first to try. In 1892 she organized the South Carolina Equal Rights… … Wikipedia
Women Writers' Suffrage League — The Women Writers Suffrage League (WWSL) was an organisation in the United Kingdom formed in 1908 by Cicely Hamilton and Bessie Hatton. The organisation stated that it wanted to obtain the vote for women on the same terms as it is or may be… … Wikipedia
women's suffrage — /wɪmənz ˈsʌfrɪdʒ/ (say wimuhnz sufrij) noun → female suffrage …
Timeline of women's suffrage — Women s suffrage has been granted at various times in various countries throughout the world. In many countries women s suffrage was granted before universal suffrage, so women (and men) from certain classes or races were still unable to vote,… … Wikipedia
History of women's suffrage in the United States — BeginningsLydia Chapin (Taft) (February 2, 1712 – November 9, 1778) was a forerunner of women s suffrage in Colonial America. She was the first legal woman voter in colonial America. She was granted this right by the town meeting of Uxbridge,… … Wikipedia
