Come To The Place Where It All Began!

Come to the Franklin Community & Heritage Museum and visit the historic site where the women's march was born. 701 South Broadway, Franklin, Kansas.

Come visit the mural 'Solidarity' at the Pittsburg Public Library. 308 North Walnut, Pittsburg, Kansas.

Come to the Miners' Memorial and visit the Amazon Army kiosk, which tells the story of this extraordinary event. Second & Walnut, Pittsburg, Kansas.




.: Newspaper Articles .:.:.

These are the original newspaper articles on the Amazon Army women's march.


"Women March On J-W No. 17," - Pittsburg Daily Headlight, Dec. 12, 1921, p.1, cols. 1-2

Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5 Part 6



"Marchers Use More Violence," - Pittsburg Daily Headlight, Dec. 13, 1921, p.1, cols. 1-2

Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5 Part 6


"Violence Marks Second Attack," – Pittsburg Sun, Dec. 14, 1921.

Part 1 Part 2



"Women Raid Many Mines." – Pittsburg Sun, Dec. 14,1921.

Part 1 Part 2



"Numerous Mine Raids Feature Activities of Militant Women," – Pittsburg Sun, Dec.15, 1921.

Part 1 Part 2 Part 3



"Include Four Cavalry Troops in Forces Sent to Pittsburg," – Pittsburg Sun, Dec. 15, 1921.

Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4



"National Guard Again On Duty In Kansas Coal Fields," "Troops’ Arrival Paves Way For Resumption Of Work," –Pittsburg Sun, Dec. 16, 1921.

Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5 Part 6



"Effort To Round Up Mob Leaders In Full Swing," –Pittsburg Sun, Dec. 17, 1921.

Part 1 Part 2



"Howat Says the Sending of Troops is Allen’s Admission of Defeat," –Pittsburg Sun, Dec. 17, 1921.

Part 1 Part 2



"More Troops Ready if Needed Allen Says - No Order Placed," –Pittsburg Sun, Dec. 17, 1921.

Part 1 Part 2



"4 Women Marchers Released Under Bond," –Pittsburg Sun, Dec. 19, 1921.

Part 1 Part 2



"Marchers Use More Violence," –Pittsburg Sun, Dec.19, 1921.

Part 1 Part 2



"Officers Arrest Four More Women," – Pittsburg Sun, Dec. 20, 1921.

Part 1 Part 2



"Six More Alleged Members of Woman Army Are Under Arrest," Pittsburg Sun, Dec. 20, 1921.

Part 1 Part 2 Part 3



"Six Women Marchers Released Under Bond," –Pittsburg Sun, Dec. 20 1921.

Part 1



"Woman Says Marchers Received An Invitation."- Pittsburg Headlight, Dec. 22, 1921.

Part 1



"Woman Proud of Marching," – Pittsburg Daily Headlight, Dec. 31, 1921.

Part 1



 
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