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Washington Suffrage Victory Marks 35 States Now Ratified
Washington and Tennessee have ratified the constitutional amendment for woman suffrage. The piece outlines the long battle from Seneca Falls in 1848 through the 1910s, naming Lucretia Mott Elizabeth Cady Stanton Susan B. Anthony and Alice Paul, and notes the 1920 ratification reaching 36 states and the formation of the League of Women Voters led by Carrie Chapman Catt.
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Washington
Tennessee
Delaware
United States
Susan B. Anthony
Union
Wisconsin
West Virginia
Ohio
United States Supreme Court
Alabama
Georgia
Mississippi
South Carolina
Virginia
Maryland
Connecticut
Vermont
Florida
Louisiana
Smakl
North Capon —Legitare
Thomas W. Bickett
Lucretia Mott
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Seneca Falls
Adams
Mass
Miss. Anthony
Senate
Sargent
California
Congress
National American Woman Suffrage Association
National Woman's Party
Ali Paul
Alice Paul
White House
Miss Paul
House
National Woman Suffrage Association
Carrie Chapman Catt
Anna Howard Shaw
Catt
Frank Lesle
National Association
St. Louis
League of Women Voters
Chicago
International Woman Suffrage Alliance
Maud Wood Park
Richard Edwards
Indiana
Solon Jacobs