Aug. 18 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1227, Genghis Khan, the Mongol leader who forged an empire stretching from the east coast of China west to the Aral Sea, died in camp during a campaign ...
The struggle over the Equal Rights Amendment started more than a century ago when leading suffragist Alice Paul first proposed it shortly after the ratification of the 19th Amendment, which granted ...
Members of the North Dakota Votes for Women League gather in 1914 during the campaign to secure woman suffrage in the state.
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North Dakota marks 105 years of women’s rights
BISMARCK, ND (KXNET) – Gov. Kelly Armstrong has officially proclaimed Tuesday, Aug. 26, as Women’s Equality Day in North Dakota, honoring the 105th anniversary of the ratification of the 19th ...
Charleston, W.Va. – On March 10, 1920, the West Virginia legislature ratified the 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution to guarantee women the right to vote. West Virginia was the 34th ...
On Aug. 18, 1920, a 24-year-old state legislator from East Tennessee walked into the Tennessee House chamber wearing a red rose on his lapel. Red meant no. The chamber was deadlocked 48-48. The 19th ...
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