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2024 Archives

The Eagle Lady: saving bald eagles

April 18, 2024

Alexandria Celebrates Women: The Eagle Lady: saving bald eagles

Women’s efforts helped cherry blossoms take root

March 27, 2024

Alexandria Celebrates Women: Women’s efforts helped cherry blossoms take root

Founding the trail

February 22, 2024

Alexandria Celebrates Women: Founding the trail

Women’s roles on Election Day

January 18, 2024

Women’s roles on Election Day


2023 Archives

The origins of the Scottish Walk Parade

November 30, 2023

The origins of the Scottish Walk Parade

The struggle for suffrage

November 2, 2023

The struggle for suffrage

‘Women Going the Extra Mile’

August 31, 2023

‘Women Going the Extra Mile’

Trek follows historic route from Alexandria to Richmond

August 3, 2023

Women going the extra mile. Trek follows historic route from Alexandria to Richmond`

Home to centuries of young women leaders. Honoring today’s inspiring ...

June 21, 2023

Home to centuries of young women leaders. Honoring today’s inspiring new generation

The Legacy of Annie B. Rose

February 23, 2023

The Legacy of Annie B. Rose

Unrivaled excellence and unsullied fame

January 26, 2023

Unrivaled excellence and unsullied fame


2022 Archives

Cloaks, Daggers…and Petticoats Part 3

page 27

October 13, 2022

Cloaks, Daggers…and Petticoats Part 2

page 15

June 30, 2022

Cloaks, Daggers…and Petticoats Part 1

page 15

May 26, 2022

Celebrating Women Writers

page 47

April 21, 2022 

A Band of Brothers and Sisters

page 23

March 17, 2022

The Evolution of Women’s History Month

page 17

February 17, 2022

‘Blue Stockings’

page 19

January 20, 2022


2021 Archives

The History of America’s “Deputy Husbands”

page 13

December 31, 2021

Women of the Commonwealth: Women of Politics

page 41

October 21, 2021

The Art of Protest

page 27

September 23, 2021

City Honors Suffragists’ Fight with New Historic Marker

page 3

September 2, 2021

Suffragists Struggle Against Brutality in Fight for Voting Rights

page 19

August 19, 2021

Caroline Hallowell Miller

page 19

July 29, 2021

“A Loathsome Place”

page 28

June 24, 2021

The Story of Julia Johns, Community Pioneer

page 31

May 27, 2021

Extraordinary Women in Extraordinary Times

page 44

April 22, 2021

Honoring Alexandria’s Women on the Front Lines

page 20

March 18, 2021

A Tale of Four Sisters

page 17

February 25, 2021 

Women Have Been Essential Workers Since Alexander’s Beginning

page 4

January 21, 2021


2020 Archives

Inspiring Alexandria Women of the Past and Present

page 21

December 24, 2020

Women in State and Federal Office

page 24

November 26, 2020

Women: A Strong Political Force

page 21

October 22, 2020

The Story of 1600s Landowner “Gentleman” Margaret Brent

page 32

September 24, 2020

The Story of 1600s Landowner “Gentleman” Margaret Brent

page 32

September 24, 2020

The Story of the Ratification of the 19th Amendment

page 23

August 27, 2020

The Women’s Suffrage Movement - A Template for Modern Protests

page 15

July 23, 2020

Honoring Alexandria’s Kate Waller Barrett

page 26

June 4, 2020

The Great Influenza, the Great War and Alexandria’s Women

page 15

April 23, 2020

Lifting as We Climb: A Tale of African American Women Suffragists

page 6

February 27, 2020

Celebrating 100 years of Women's Suffrage

page 11

January 23, 2020

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