ratification

Soon it will be Halloween — a time for trick or treat. And then less than a week later it is Nov. 5 — Election Day. And that is when one of the bigges...

TODAY: Dec. 12 is a big day in Pennsylvania’s history. It’s the day Pennsylvania ratified the U.S. Constitution in 1787, the second state to do so. De...

The photos of suffragists marching in their white gowns suggest a movement calm and elegant and a cause self-evident and benign. We often recall the q...

It’s wonderfully ironic that the ratification of the 19th Amendment, establishing women’s right to vote, occurred 100 years ago today because a young ...