It was Article I of the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, and it guaranteed that “The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States ...
Today, we look at the role women in Lexington played in the passage of the 19th Amendment. They came from local neighborhoods, urban and rural parts of Kentucky, even from nearby states.
Life in the 1920s looked vastly different than our world today. From fashion and music to sports and travel, here's how times ...
Ruthmere Book Club holds its March meeting at 3:30 p.m. Thursday, March 20, at the Havilah Beardsley House, 102 W. Beardsley Ave. This month’s book is “Founding Sisters and the Nineteenth Amendment” ...
With the centennial anniversary of the passage of the 19th Amendment approaching, a look back at the surprising history of giving women the vote Liza Mundy The humor magazine Puck—a pre-TV ...
Miller addressed the Pennsylvania General Assembly on June 24, 1919, when its members voted to ratify the 19th Amendment, just 20 days after Congress passed it. “You have done today the biggest ...
The Justice Bell rang on Sept. 25, 1920, announcing passage of the 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution which ...
After generations of struggle for suffrage, the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution was passed in 1919 and ratified in August 1920. To mark the centennial anniversary of women’s suffrage in 2020, ...
It is extremely difficult to change the U.S. Constitution. It is not simply waving a pen or a magic wand. The Constitution itself, in Article V, defines the process. For a proposal to become an ...
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