This Day in History – 19th Amendment

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On this day in 1920 the 19th amendment was ratified and forever changed the voting history of our country.  Prohibiting any federal government from denying a vote submitted by a citizen based on gender, the amendment granted women the right to vote for the first time in U.S. history.

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