A week ago, we talked about the Nineteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. Remember what it was…without looking back? Of course you do. It’s the Amendment that granted women the right to vote. On August 18, 1920, Tennessee became the 36th state to ratify the Amendment, making it law. And on this day (August 26, [...]
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It’s Official – Women can Vote!!
Posted in Twentieth century (1901-1960), United States, tagged 1920, Bainbridge Colby, Nineteenth Amendment, Suffrage, U.S. Constitution on August 26 | 1 Comment »