Edna May Buckman…A Quaker art student?
Edna Buckman Kearns started out with the intention of studying art, but the uphill path associated with an art career turned her sights toward the first wave of the women’s rights movement.
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A Primer on the Buckman Family Reunion…
The Buckman Family Reunion was one attempt to preserve family history and keep the descendants of the original Buckman settlers in the larger view.
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Suffrage wagon will be on exhibit at the New York State Museum in 2020!
Patriotism as protest was the justification used in 1913 when Edna Kearns and others took to the road for organizing for votes for women.
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What about “suffragents” like Wilmer Kearns in the first wave of the women’s rights movement?
Book by Brooke Kroeger about the men supporters of the women’s rights first wave says such involvement was remarkable and it has no precedent today.
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Have you visited the New York State Museum in Albany, NY? 2020 is the year to plan for!
A trip in 2020 to the hot spots commemorating US women’s rights should include the New York State Museum in Albany, NY.
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Updates about the importance of tea for women voting activists!
Tea drinking and activism went hand in hand for the first wave of the women’s rights movement in the US.
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VIDEO: Hop a ride on the suffrage wagon to the 2020 votes for women centennial!
Flying high to the New York State Museum to see “Spirit of 1776” suffrage Wagon! on Vimeo.
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Suffrage Wagon Cafe—”suffragents” or “suffrage husbands”
Men allies of the first wave of the women’s rights movement are receiving attention almost 100 years after the fact.
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Archive from Suffrage Centennials
Links highlighting past articles from Suffrage Wagon News Channel and other sources.
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