Determined to pass the amendment, Congress ultimately accepted the first and most moderate of the versions as the one presented for a vote. This took some wrangling in the halls of Congress ...
Pennsylvania was none of these, being one of the twenty-one states that did not grant universal suffrage until the 1920 passage of the Nineteenth Amendment. All states eventually ratified it, the last ...
It wasn’t until 1920, after the passage and ratification of the 19th Amendment ... were granted U.S. citizenship in 1924 when ...
After last November’s elections, a headline in the Star Tribune read, “After nearly a century, ERA might finally pass.” The Equal Rights Amendment simply states, “Equality of rights under ...
After last November’s elections, a headline in the Star Tribune read, “After nearly a century, ERA might finally pass ... to be enacted as the 19th Amendment to the Constitution in 1920.
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 ...
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