Women's Suffrage and the 19th Amendment
Panelists commemorated the 94th anniversary of the passage of the 19th Amendment by examining how women’s suffrage has impacted the role of … read more
Panelists commemorated the 94th anniversary of the passage of the 19th Amendment by examining how women’s suffrage has impacted the role of women in American politics and society. The 19th amendment granting women the right to vote was ratified on August 18, 1920. The event was hosted by the National Archives in Washington, DC. close
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- Brigid Nuta Howe Program Services Manager Girl Scout Council of the Nation's Capitol
- Ida Jones Author
- Cindi Malinick Senior Director National Trust for Historic Preservation->Stewardship of Historic Sites
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