Features suffrage wagon at the Long Island Museum
Suffragists Martha Wright & Edna Kearns Dec. 25th birthdays on Vimeo. Wish Edna Kearns a happy birthday by supporting permanent exhibit of her suffrage wagon! on Vimeo. Happy holidays from Suffrage Wagon News Channel! on Vimeo. Happy holidays from the Kearns family! on Vimeo. We wish you a happy and peaceful holiday season! Marguerite Kearns is host at the Suffrage…
Continue ReadingFollow the Suffrage Wagon through snow and sleet and rain. . . on Vimeo. VOTES FOR WOMEN NEWS: The legacy of the women’s suffrage movement is being unearthed in Rhode Island where student researchers have been contributed to a national database of votes for women activists, the Online Biographical Dictionary of the Woman Suffrage Movement…
Continue ReadingSanta and the Inez Milholland citizens medal! on Vimeo. CHRISTMAS DAY MEMORIAL SERVICE 100 YEARS AGO LINKED TO OBAMA’S LAST DAYS Vassar graduate & NYC attorney Inez Milholland (1886-1916) nominated for citizens medal from President Obama Christmas Day is typically set aside for families. However, on Christmas Day in 1916, 100 years ago, over one thousand…
Continue ReadingThis audio reading is from “Jailed for Freedom” by Doris Stevens, 1920. It is the statement by Maude Younger at the Christmas Day 1916 memorial service for Inez Milholland at Statuary Hall in Washington, DC. (Courtesy: Librivox). After it became apparent that U.S. President Woodrow Wilson wasn’t moved by the extraordinary effort by American women,…
Continue ReadingSanta, will you save the day for a citizens medal for Inez Milholland? from Marguerite Kearns on Vimeo. WATCH THE HOLIDAY VIDEO BELOW: Suffrage Wagon News Channel: a partner in the InezMilhollandCentennial.com campaign! WATCH THE VIDEO ABOUT THE INEZ MILHOLLAND PRESIDENTIAL CITIZENS MEDAL CAMPAIGN! Support presidential citizens medal for Inez Milholland! Sign petition NOW! on Vimeo….
Continue ReadingWomen’s suffrage newsletter is on the stands! on Vimeo. The Holiday Newsletter from Suffrage Wagon News Channel. WILL PRESIDENT OBAMA AWARD SUFFRAGIST INEZ MILHOLLAND A PRESIDENTIAL CITIZENS MEDAL? No hints as to the outcome of the nomination of America’s suffrage martyr Will the nomination of America’s suffrage martyr, Inez Milholland, for a Presidential Citizens Medal get…
Continue ReadingHave fun over the holidays with Suffrage Wagon News Channel on Vimeo. We’re taking the next week seriously by reaching out and making sure you know that the Inez Milholland presidential citizens’ medal campaign is winding down. For more than a year we have been building support for the presidental medal. Check out the InezMilhollandCentennial web…
Continue ReadingHappy holidays from those of us at Suffrage Wagon News Channel! on Vimeo. The Inez Milholland petition campaign is winding down. If you haven’t added your name, please do so! Will a presidential citizens’ medal be lost in the transition of one administration to another? Perhaps. We’re concerned. And the way of addressing this? Do the…
Continue ReadingWrite a letter about Inez Milholland, America’s suffrage martyr! on Vimeo. WILL AMERICA’S SUFFRAGE MARTYR BE LOST IN THE SHUFFLE? NOT IF WE TAKE ACTION NOW! by Marguerite Kearns, your host at Suffrage Wagon Cafe: Inez Milholland died 100 years ago on November 25, 1916 for women’s voting rights. Inez Milholland Boissevain (1886-1916) is America’s suffrage…
Continue ReadingOne of the tens of thousands of women who devoted their lives to winning the vote—Edna Kearns. Edna Kearns didn’t know two contemporary New York State governors, George Pataki and Andrew Cuomo. But they are included here because these two governors were aware of her “Spirit of 1776” suffrage wagon and its strengths in terms…
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