119: Women’s Suffrage & the Passage of the 19th Amendment
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Women's Suffrage - The Last Words of Inez Millholland
Women in most states still cannot vote, montana elects jeanette rankin as the nation's first congresswoman. As 19 16 gives way to 19 17, the national women's party turns it e pressure on the president of the united States. They make the n w p the first group ever to picket at the white house. Women are choked, beaten and told if they say a word, there will be hell to pay. But that doesn't stop them from speaking up.
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