Some suffragists voted illegally and served time in prison ... opened to women in many states, suffragists continued their fight for national voting rights through the 19th century.

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin’s second-oldest prison, built in the 1800s and long targeted for closure, would finally be shuttered under a new plan from Gov. Tony Evers that proposes sweeping changes ...

Wisconsin governor floats plan to close 19th-century prison and overhaul corrections system Evers presented his plan as the best and only option to address the state’s aging facilities ...

Prisoners committed for trail wait in Newgate prision, 19th Century Vintage engraving of Prisoners, including women with their childen, committed for trail wait in Newgate prision cells, 19th Century ...

Wisconsin Democratic Gov. Tony Evers proposed a plan to close the state’s second-oldest prison and overhaul the corrections system without building a new facility, addressing longstanding issues in ...

A Norfolk MP revealed his family link to Norwich prison reformer Elizabeth Fry during a Parliamentary debate to mark International Women's Day.

Wisconsin's second-oldest prison, built in the 1800s and long targeted for closure, would finally be shuttered under a new plan from Gov. Tony Evers that proposes sweeping changes to the state's ...

Lawbreaker or offender in prison uniform. Cartoon unhappy robber sitting on bed. Interior jail cell. Flat vector illustration Prisoners committed for trail wait in Newgate prision, 19th Century ...

Norwich's 19th century prison reformer Elizabeth Fry was hailed during a parliamentary debate to mark International Women's Day - as one of the county's MPs revealed he was related to her.

For almost a century and a half of our nation’s history, women were barred from exercising this fundamental right. This is a film about their long, difficult struggle to win the right to vote. It’s ...

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin’s second-oldest prison, built in the 1800s and long targeted for closure, would finally be shuttered under a new plan from Gov. Tony Evers that proposes sweeping ...