Today marks the anniversary of one of the most important events in U.S. History. On August 18, 1920, the Nineteenth Amendment to the Constitution was ratified, which finally allowed women in America to vote. As you know, once an Amendment passes the House and Senate (which happened in June of 1919 for the 19th Amendment), [...]
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The 19th Amendment and the Power of Mom
Posted in Twentieth century (1901-1960), United States, tagged 1920, Harry Burn, Nineteenth Amendment, Suffrage, Tennessee, U.S. Constitution on August 18 | 1 Comment »