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Tag Archives: Grace Raymond Hebard
Votes for Women! Remembering Carrie Chapman Catt, Suffragist
Agnes Wright Spring (1894-1988), a protégé of University of Wyoming professor and librarian Dr. Grace Raymond, published a wonderful set of anecdotes in 1981 titled Near the Greats. Through her years as a prominent historian in both Wyoming and Colorado, … Continue reading →
Posted in American History, University of Wyoming, Western History, Women's History, Wyoming
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Tagged 19th Amendment, Agnes Wright Spring, Carrie Chapman Catt, Grace Raymond Hebard, League of Women Voters, Local history, National American Woman Suffrage Association, Suffrage, Suffrage -- United States, Women -- suffrage, Women's Equality, women's history, Women's Rights
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The 19th Amendment and Wyoming’s own Grace Raymond Hebard
“To get thirty sixth state, mobilizing one woman each state…want you and only you…” So wrote national woman suffrage leader Carrie Chapman Catt on April 12, 1920 in a telegram to Wyoming historian, prolific writer, and noted University of Wyoming … Continue reading →
Celebrating Wyoming Women
As a celebration of women’s accomplishments and progress towards equal footing with men, here are a few Wyoming women with notable firsts. Of course, no mention of women’s history in Wyoming could be complete without paying homage to Nellie Tayloe … Continue reading →