2020 commemorated the 100th anniversary of the passage of the 19th Amendment. The struggle didn’t start with the Seneca Falls Woman’s Rights Convention in 1848. It started decades before with women fighting on all fronts for their equality.

Hear excerpts from primary source documents honoring the women who worked tirelessly to earn the VOTE and other rights for women. Based on excerpts from primary source documents  including letters, speeches and newspaper articles of the day, we hear some of the woman in their own words as they worked tirelessly to earn the Vote and other rights for

women.

Join Lynne McKenney Lydick as she takes us back to the days before 1920 and the passage of the 19th Amendment. The program is followed by a talk back with the performer.