In the 1920s, some women's lives changed radically due to the introduction of new rights and jobs. The 19th Amendment was ratified in August 1920, and some women voted in the November 1920 election.

Colorado Women's Hall of Fame Portrait Exhibit opens March 3 Overland Trail Museum is welcoming a new Colorado Women’s Hall of Fame Portrait Exhibit, opening March 3. Patrons are invited to stroll ...

Private automobile ownership exploded in the 1920s. In 1919, there were about 6.5 million passenger cars in America. By 1929 that number had increased to over 23 million and American society was ...

Beginning in the 1890s, Portuguese, primarily from the Azores, settled in Back Central’s tenements and multi-family dwellings. By the early 1920s, over 2,200 Portuguese immigrants and their children ...

What was life in Louisville like a century ago? During the 1920s in The Derby City, Louisvillians saw women gain the right to vote, the dawn of the Jazz Age and prohibition — the last seeming ...

Britain's Winston Churchill, (then Lord of the Admiralty and later World War II prime minister), France's World War I Field Marshall Ferdinand Foch, and U.S. President Woodrow Wilson were all ...