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On Aug. 18, 1920, the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, guaranteeing women the right to vote, was ratified by ...
Tennessee provided the 36th and final ratification needed to make the 19th Amendment part of the U.S. Constitution.
August 18 marks a day rich with historical significance, echoing moments that have shaped our modern world in profound ...
The 19th Amendment is often referred to as the “Women’s Suffrage Amendment.” It was ratified by the states on August 18, 1920. Our Constitution was ratified in 1789.
The Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, ratified in 1920, provided for women's suffrage: The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by ...
Ratification of the suffrage amendment to the Constitution ends a struggle which began in this country before the Colonies declared their independence. It will eventually enfranchise 25,000,000 women.
Those 39 words mark the culmination of the women’s suffrage movement in the United States. Drafted in 1875 by Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton, the 19th Amendment was first introduced ...
Much like the current month, August 1920 was full of big news affecting the country’s elections. A hundred years ago the United States ratified and adopted the 19th Amendment to the US Constitution, ...
On Feb. 9, 2020, New Jersey will celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Garden State's adoption of the 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution. The Amendment, which barred discrimination ...
The second way to propose an amendment is by two-thirds “…of the several States,” which “…call a Convention for proposing Amendments….” The first process is by far the more popular.
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