When @herberthistory.bsky.social agreed to do SUFFS I put out the call & suffrage historians of Bsky assembled Join me Sunday w/ @kmarino1.bsky.social @lmacthompson1.bsky.social @wendylrouse.bsky.social @laurarprieto.bsky.social @rebeccadewolfphdbs.bsky.social @foodandarchives.bsky.social #HATM 🗃️

***Blog Submissions from Undergraduates*** Our blog, Not From Here, will be running a short blog series this year highlighting the work of undergraduate students whose research engages with immigration and ethnic history. We invite submissions! Those interested should contact [email protected]

For this holiday weekend, here’s the mother of all #ScholarSunday threads, my epic 275th of public scholarly writing, podcast episodes, new & forthcoming books from the past week. Add more below, share as widely as possible, & enjoy, all! 🗃️ + blackwhiteandread.com/scholarsunda...

So proud of the students in my public history class, who developed a digital exhibit using the 1921 San Antonio Flood collection from our university Special Collections library! One geosciences major created a novel dataset from primary sources to build interactive maps about the historic watershed.

Congratulations to the class of 2026! 🎓

You can preorder my second book as of today! www.cambridge.org/us/universit... 🗃️ #history #education #womensstudies #suffrage #nineteenthamendment #lwv #leagueofwomenvoters

I may or may not have a pumpkin pillow case in borderline May. 🤭 This review I wrote just came out! Fun to learn new things!

Last year, I was interviewed over the summer for a Discovery Channel program on prohibition that aired this spring. It was a lot of fun. m.youtube.com/watch?v=mezo...

Creative and unexpected angles from historians are particularly welcome. If you have early inklings of an idea, we'd love to help you shape it into a pitch. #Skystorians: Contact us! #writingsky

Women's suffrage murals that started in Chicago are growing across U.S. chicago.suntimes.com/murals/2026/...

Out at the OAH today! Speaking at 12:45. 🗃️

Great time at Fairfield University tonight giving a talk about my book!

Rabbits in the Garden, by Rosa Bonheur. #HappyEaster!

Elizabeth Blackadder, Tulips, 1998 #WomensArt #April.

ERA Road Tour Rolls Through Texas, Linking Suffrage History to Today’s Fight to Enshrine Equality in the Constitution msmagazine.com/2026/03/31/e... With Zonta clubs hosting local events in Houston, Seguim and Austin !

Mar 20 in University District History: Carrie Chapman Catt, president of National Women's Suffrage Association, speaks at University Hall to advocate votes for women. In 1916.

#OtD 18 Mar 1911 on the 40th anniversary of the Paris commune, the first International Women's Day was held in Europe for women's rights and suffrage. The date was later moved to 8 March stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/9018...

I gave a talk to the LVW on Sunday about my new forthcoming book with @universitypress.cambridge.org m.youtube.com/watch?v=3dkY...

padlet.com/site/templat... My students used Padlet to make these beautiful timelines. I was so impressed.

"Overall, the book's contributors should be lauded for their work to provide a comprehensive perspective on the passage of women's suffrage legislation." — HUDSON RIVER VALLEY REVIEW #SundayReview #ReadUP tinyurl.com/yc4dvak3 #NYSHistory #WomenStudies #PoliticalScience

m.youtube.com/watch?v=ZpuG... Thinking about the WGSS event that we hope to have in the fall on women and figure skating!

In 1916, Alice Snitjer Burke and Nell Richardson drove 10,700 miles across Washington D.C. and 29 U.S. states, pushing for women's suffrage. Their efforts helped ratify the U.S. Constitution's 19th Amendment in 1920. #WomensHistoryMonth #USDemocracy #MomSky

Suffrage historians to follow this #womenshistorymonth go.bsky.app/KFT1jyc

Pod Drop! I had a great conversion with Kelly Marino about the suffrage activism of college students- people angry about protesting college students has a long history, but college students fighting to make the world better also has a history! podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...

On Wednesday, our seniors presented research posters!

We had a great conversation about women and peace activism on Tuesday with Dr. Ashley Morin and Dr. Kate Kelly!

119 years ago, on the 9th of February 1907, the Mud March, officially the United Procession of Women, took place in London. More than 3000 women marched from Hyde Park Corner to the Strand in support of women's suffrage. It was the largest public demonstration for the cause yet. #otd #history 🗃️

👀 What if I told you there was a hidden art gallery scattered across the country? What if I told you some of its treasures had vanished? What if I told you that I found them? A project three years in the making (🎁 gift link):

2/4/1865 — b. Lila Meade Valentine, American educator, health reformer, suffragist, lecturer. Edu + #publichealth champion; co-founder/pres,VA Equal Suffrage League. Introduced Richmond,VA kindergartens + vocational training. Lectured for suffrage in the eastern states #womenshistory #PolSky #EduSky

Every expansion of freedom and equality in the United States has been fomented through public advocacy and organized political action—including the abolition of slavery, the provision of suffrage to women, the disestablishment of Jim Crow, the protection of workers. https://bit.ly/3LFjQla

Women’s suffrage didn’t emerge from nowhere. ✊ Quaker values of equality and conscience helped shape Seneca Falls in 1848, grounding political demands in moral conviction. #History #WomensHistory #Brewminate

1/25/1871 — b. Maud Wood Park, American suffrage leader, lobbyist, author, orator. Co-founder, Boston Equal Suffrage League + College Equal Suffrage League (1901); powerful lobbyist for the Natl Am Woman Suffrage Assn; first president @lwvus.bsky.social (1920-24) #womenshistory #womensrights #PolSky

#tdih 1972 Shirley Chisholm launched U.S. presidential campaign. An early childhood teacher, Chisholm advocated for minimum family income, public education, & labor rights; against Vietnam War, militarization of border, police brutality, & carceral state; for birth control & abortion access; & more.

Received today! Thank you! I love free book mail!

Listening to Ben Franklin's world with @lizcovart.bsky.social and learned that women and free Black people had suffrage in New Jersey between 1790-1807, with wealth requirements, before voting going solely to wealthy white men only. Fascinating. benfranklinsworld.com/episode-285-...

Virginia’s governors traditionally wear morning suits for their inaugurations. But for her swearing-in on Saturday, Gov. Abigail Spanberger, the first woman to fill that role, dressed in white, the color of women’s suffrage.

Alice Paul--suffragist, women’s rights activist, and author of the original Equal Rights Amendment (ERA)--was born #OTD in 1885. She devoted her entire life to advocating for women’s #suffrage and equal rights for women. alicepaul.org

I'm proud to share my latest AmericanStudier Guest Post, @sacredheartuniv.bsky.social undergrad Matt Dworkowitz on the fascinating, largely forgotten history of how chemotherapy was discovered at Yale Med School during WWII! 🗃️ blackwhiteandread.com/guest-post-m...

Just received this pin which likely came from my great great aunt Mary who worked as a campaigner for women's suffrage in the years leading up to the passage of the 19th amendment. Feels so incredible to hold and feel the history, the visceral sense of how recent this was.