CSPAN3 19th Amendment Legacies July 12, 2024
That they also thought it was important for women to talk about their own rights. And, in fact, the question of the right to vote in 1848 was probably of the many items on the agenda, was the most controversial. It was a very close vote. Women at the convention and others focused on access of womens rights at the time. Thats really the date that we highlight as the start of the womens Suffrage Movement. What is happening in other countries at this time . Are other women allowed to vote . Its important to note that actually women in new jersey voted from 1776 to about 1807. So women in at least...