The 1872 US election pitted incumbent President Ulysses S. Grant against Horace Greeley, founder and editor of the New York ...

In 1872 women were not allowed to vote, but the social reformer and women’s rights activist broke the law to do so.

More than 150 years after Susan B. Anthony was arrested for voting despite being a woman, Americans take to the polls on the ...

The 1872 presidential election in the United States, held on the same date (November 5) as the current one, was the most ...

On Nov. 5, 1872, well-known suffragist chose to vote. She was arrested and found guilty, but did not pay the fine.

Anthony's famously defiant act of voting in the 1872 election has inspired female voters in the 150 years since she gathered a group of like-minded women in front of her Madison Street home and ...

On this Election Day and in the days leading up to it, thousands of people have been visiting suffragist Susan B. Anthony’s ...

So in the 1872 election race between the incumbent candidate Ulysses S. Grant versus Horace Greeley, a defiant Anthony and 14 other women went to their local polling station in Rochester ...