A Community in Conflict

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1907

After securing local voting rights in 1891, area suffragettes worked to expand those rights—even as others continued their efforts to keep women from voting.

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McHistory: Bloomington Suffragist Lobbies in Springfield

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McHistory: Fighting to get women right to vote

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McHistory: Multitalented suffrage leader promoted women’s health and the vote

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McHistory: The Roots of Feminism

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