Lucia Grimes Main Menu How to Use For information on the purpose and usability of this resource visit our "How to Use" page. Biography Lucia I.V. Grimes was an important figure in the fight for women's suffrage. Engaging with the movement locally in Detroit, and nationally, her voluntary works, development of the pressure system, and work for women's rights after the Nineteenth Amendment passed, emphasize her powerful role as a suffragette and activist. Find out more about Lucia, her life, and the suffrage movement. Source Gallery Explore some of the primary sources from Lucia Grimes life. Take a look at materials collected, curated, and created by her! Disclosures and Acknowledgments For information on copyright, contributors, and acknowledgments visit this page. Additional Resources For more information on Lucia Grimes, the suffrage movement, or how this tool can be integrated into the classroom via common core standards, check out these supplemental resources.

Lucia Voorhees Grimes: A Michigan Suffragette and Activist

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We know that teachers are busy and have a lot of material to cover in their classrooms. Our archive aims to help teachers reach Common Core standards by providing teachers with primary sources related to Lucia Voorhees Grimes' role in the Women's Suffrage Movement. Using Grimes as a case study in their classrooms, teachers can educate their students about Michigan history and women's suffrage through the examination of primary sources. Photographs, letters, charts, newspaper articles (and more!) have been provided to ensure that students understand that all types of primary sources are valuable in better understanding the past.  

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