Elisabeth Freeman
Elisabeth Freeman was born in England and raised in the United States. She returned to England as an adult to join the work of British suffrage leader Emmeline Pankhurst, and while she disapproved of the British suffragettes’ more militant tactics, she admired their fighting spirit. She spent much time on Long Island, working with close […]
The Suffrage Movement on the East End of Long Island
Some of the most devoted suffragists were located on the East End of Long Island, both on the north and south forks, and much of the work of these remarkable women has been documented by Arlene Hinkemeyer of East Hampton. Arlene has been gathering information and facts about the East End suffragists for some time, […]
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