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Tag: Inez Milholland
American Experience: The Vote & the Adirondack’s Own Inez Milholland
Following the celebrations of Independence Day weekend, Mountain Lake PBS is airing “American Experience: The Vote,” a new two-part documentary that tells the dramatic story of the epic, and surprisingly unfamiliar, crusade waged by American women for the right to vote. The film focuses primarily on the movement’s momentous final decade and charts American women’s…
New York Celebrates Suffrage Movement Centennial
Until 100 years ago, women did not have the right to vote in New York State. That changed on November 6, 1917, when New York voters approved giving women the right to vote. Eventually, a national women’s suffrage amendment was ratified in 1920 as the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. An exhibit marking the…