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Securing the Vote: Women’s Suffrage in Indiana Traveling Exhibit

Avon-Washington Public Library 498 North Avon Ave, Avon, IN, United States

Securing the Vote: Women’s Suffrage in Indiana is a new traveling exhibit from the Indiana Historical Society. From the first Indiana Woman’s Rights Convention held in Dublin, Indiana in 1851 to the passing of the Nineteenth Amendment in 1920, Hoosier women fought hard for over 70 years to gain the right to vote. Securing the … Continue reading "Securing the Vote: Women’s Suffrage in Indiana Traveling Exhibit"

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Suffragist March – Indy St. Patrick’s Day Parade

Indianapolis Propylaeum 1410 North Delaware Street, Indianapolis, United States

Don your sash, grab some friends, and march with us to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the ratification of the 19th Amendment at the Indianapolis St. Patrick’s Day Parade! The Indianapolis Propylaeum is commemorating the suffrage centennial by gathering able-bodied people together to recreate the marches that helped to get women the right to vote. … Continue reading "Suffragist March – Indy St. Patrick’s Day Parade"

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2020 Annual Frankfort Library Women’s Expo

Frankfort Community Public Library 208 West Clinton Street, Frankfort, IN, United States

This is our 4th Women's Expo at the Frankfort Library.  We will have over 25 women owned businesses represented.  We will have a featured artist, and 3 inspirational speakers.  This event is for everyone.  There is a raffle made up of items each business has donated.  You can show up at any time and walk … Continue reading "2020 Annual Frankfort Library Women’s Expo"

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Community Celebration, 100th Anniversary, League of Women Voters of the South Bend Area

Saint Mary's College Notre Dame, IN, United States

Featured speaker is Christina Wolbrecht, political science professor at the University of Notre Dame and director the Rooney Center for the Study of American Democracy.  Wolbrecht is author of "A Century of Votes for Women," to be released sometime between December 2019 and February 2020.

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Women at the Statehouse Tour

Indiana State House 200 West Washington Street, Indianapolis, IN, United States

Please join us for a 60 min. specialty tour throughout the Indiana Statehouse, and discover women who led the way in women’s rights, politics, public service, and the arts. Registration is appreciated but not required. Can’t come today. Call us to request a tour date that fits your schedule – for a group of 10 … Continue reading "Women at the Statehouse Tour"

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Hoosier Suffragists: The Other Feminists

Michigan City Public Library 100 E 4th St, Michigan City, IN, United States

During Women’s History Month, the library is collaborating with the Michigan City Women’s Commission and the League of Women Voters to celebrate the Indiana Women’s Suffrage Centennial with a special speaker. Janine Giordano Drake is Clinical Assistant Professor of History at Indiana University. Janine’ will illuminate the resiliency of the suffrage movement and its tensions … Continue reading "Hoosier Suffragists: The Other Feminists"

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Have We Come A Long Way, Baby? featuring Laura Merrifield Wilson

Westfield Washington Public Library 333 West Hoover St., Westfield, IN, United States

This program is part of a "History of the Woman’s Suffrage Movement in Indiana: a Hamilton County Speaker Series" which has four speakers on the Woman’s Suffrage Movement in Indiana with a different speaker and topic at the public libraries in Westfield, Noblesville, Carmel, and Fishers in Hamilton County. All speakers are from the Indiana … Continue reading "Have We Come A Long Way, Baby? featuring Laura Merrifield Wilson"

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Encouraging Young Women to Run for Office

Karpeles Manuscript Museum 2410 Fairfield Avenue, Fort Wayne, IN, United States

A panel discussion with female candidates in the Fort Wayne Area who will talk about their experiences in running for office as well as an opportunity to view documents pertaining to the passage of the 19th Amendment.

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Have We Come A Long Way, Baby? featuring Laura Merrifield Wilson

Zoom IN, United States

Due to social distancing guidelines, Laura's talk will now be presented digitally through Zoom. Please register at https://www.inbar.org/events/EventDetails.aspx?id=1338044&group= by April 6th to participate. Thank you! Women comprise a majority of the population yet remain underrepresented within American government. In fact, Indiana trails most national numbers and remains one of 5 states in the country to never … Continue reading "Have We Come A Long Way, Baby? featuring Laura Merrifield Wilson"

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From Amanda to Zerelda: Hoosier Suffragists Who Raised a Ruckus featuring Marsha Miller

Lew Wallace Study Preservation Society 200 Wallace Avenue, Crawfordsville, IN, United States

Explore the chronological history of women’s suffrage in Indiana through historical costume and a suffragist song, or two! Marsha introduces Hoosier women who helped shape the movement, including Amanda Way, Grace Julian Clarke, Mary Garrett Hay, Helen Cougar, Zerelda Wallace and May Wright Sewall with a special focus on Ida Husted Harper and Eugene and … Continue reading "From Amanda to Zerelda: Hoosier Suffragists Who Raised a Ruckus featuring Marsha Miller"

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