MEET THE NEW WOMAN
Jul 01, 2020
3 minutes
by Gwen Hoerr Jordan
Many American women felt that they finally had become full citizens on August 26, 1920. That was when the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution became law. The amendment granted women the right to vote. Women had struggled for the cause for more than 75 years. With the right to vote came a voice in supporting issues that were important to women—to attend and graduate from college, to own property, and
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