1920-2020 – Celebrating the centennial of women’s suffrage
Maryville women fought for the vote By Dr. Elyssa Ford, Associate Professor of History, Northwest Missouri State University From the 1870s through the 1920s, women’s suffrage was a frequent topic of debate in Maryville. Various community organizations invited suffrage leaders like Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton to speak in town. Although there