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Key role it played in the 19th amendment. Guest yes, in august of 1920, 30 five states had ratified the 19th but the 36th state was elusive. There were 48 states in the United States at that time, and according to the constitution, ofre was required 3 4 number states to ratify to make the night he could mimic part of because addition, and really the last battle came down to tennessee. State thatot another could ratify the 19th amendment, and if women were going to have the 1920t to vote in election, it all came down to tennessee. Host tennessee and also one key vote. This is the headline from the washington post, a mothers that are, a signs choice, and the incredible moment women won the right to vote. Their letter was written by the mother of henry t. Burn. Guest harry byrne was a in theator Tennessee State house that represented east tennessee. His district was not particularly supportive of the 19th amendment, and the governor session toa special consider the 19th amendment, so urn
September. As Coronavirus Infections soar past 112,000 and the philippines, tens of millions of residents arare back in lockdow. Good to have you with us here on france 24. Spains former king has left the country. Pressure had been mounting on the former monararch for weeeeks after prorocutors in spain and switzerland began looking into allegations of briribes. In a letter to his son, juan carlos said he wanted him to rule untroubled. [speaking spanish] [speaking spanish] [ [speaking spanish] for more on how the Spanish Press have been reacting to the former kings departure, here is our reporter from madrid. It depends on whether you look at the left wing or right wing press, but generally most of them are reflelecting the mid views many spaniards field for a man who is considered by an older generation to have helped deliver the democracy after the dictator Francisco Francos death. The most recent allegations, mixxed views, you can probably see that from abc. It has an editorial calle
The movement dates from 1848, when a convention to consider the rights of women was held in seneca falls, new york. The committee adopting the list of women filed her grievances against the government of men. The same grievances american men had against king george. It took George Washington six years to rectify mens grievances by war, but it took 72 years to establish womens rights by law. Legal enactments were necessary, and every one was troubled by ignorant opposition. Womens suffrage is a long story of hard work and heartache, crowned by victory. Host Colleen Shogans Senior Vice President of the White House Historical guest thank you and good morning. Host lets talk about the significance of the events this week. Guest in august of 1920, 35 states had ratified the 19th 36th state was elusive. Constitution,he there was a required three force numbered of states that had to ratify it to make the 19th them, part of the constitution. The last battle came down to tennessee. There was no
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