Women's History Month

Celebrate Women's History Month with your kids by sharing these facts with them.
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15 Facts About Women’s History To Share With Your Kids

Don't be afraid to drop a little herstory on them.

by Morgan Brinlee

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#1

In 1872, nearly 50 years before women were guaranteed the right to vote through the 19th Amendment, Susan B. Anthony was arrested and charged with casting an illegal ballot in that year's presidential election.

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#2

New Zealand was years ahead of the rest of the world when its government granted women the vote in 1893, almost 30 years before women in America could.

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