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Pages in category "History of women in Alaska" ... Timeline of women's suffrage in Alaska This page was last edited on 14 November 2020, at 20:48 (UTC). ...
This is a timeline of women's suffrage in Alaska. Non-native women in Alaska had the right to vote in school board elections starting in 1904. In 1913, the first Territorial Legislature passed the Shoup Suffrage Bill which gave non-native women the right to vote in all elections. Alaska Native women had a longer road fighting for their right to ...
The history of Alaska dates back to the Upper Paleolithic period (around 14,000 BC), when foraging groups crossed the Bering land bridge into what is now western Alaska. At the time of European contact by the Russian explorers , the area was populated by Alaska Native groups.
Historians describe two waves of feminism in history: the first in the 19 th century, growing out of the anti-slavery movement, and the second, in the 1960s and 1970s. Women have made great ...
History of women in Alaska (1 C, 10 P) Pages in category "History of Alaska" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total.
History of women in Alaska (1 C, 10 P) P. Women in Alaska politics (5 C, 16 P) W. ... Pages in category "Women in Alaska" The following 20 pages are in this category ...
Alaska suffragists c. 1916. Women's suffrage was won fairly easily for non-native women in Alaska in 1913. Prior to becoming a territory, non-native women were able to vote in school board elections. Women's suffrage work took place in the Alaska chapters of the Women's Christian Temperance Union (WCTU). After Alaska was admitted as a territory ...
This is a list of the first women lawyer(s) and judge(s) in Alaska.It includes the year in which the women were admitted to practice law (in parentheses). Also included are women who achieved other distinctions such becoming the first in their state to graduate from law school or become a political figure.