FYI: The first in a Huffington Post series about the role of NYC in the  
suffrage victory, looking beyond the conventional story and adding the  
grassroots of the movement, especially the roles of blacks and Jews:
 
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/louise-bernikow/new-york-is-not-just-the-_b_4296460.html
 
I'm eager to find descendants of those who participated and would very much 
 appreciate "liking" the post and spreading the word. Thanks so much. 
Louise Bernikow, writer and independent scholar