The movement dates from 1848 when a convention to consider the rights of women was held in new york. The committee adopting the list of womens wrongs found grievances against the government of men to be the same number that american had had against king george, it took George Washington six years to rectify mens grievances by law, but it took 72 years to establish womens rights by law. At least 1,000 legal amendments were necessary and every one was a struggle against ignorant opposition. Woman suffrage is a long story of hard work and heartache crowned by victory. Colleen shogan is vice chair of the womens Suffrage Centennial commission and White House Historical association joining us here in washington. Thank you so much for being with us. Thank you, and good morning. Lets talk about the significance of the events this week, august 18th, 1920, and the key role tennessee played in the 19th amendment. Yes. In august of 1920, 35 states had ratified the 19th amendment, but the 36th stat
Right now at 11 00, heavy rain moves into the region, the wet weather arrived, this is the boardwalk in ocean city. You can expect the rain to stick around. A live look at stormscan 3, it looks like it will be a soggy start to the weekend. And its not rain, but it takes a lot of water. Cbs3 summerfest heads to Longwood Gardens in Kennett Square after three years, the fountain garden is back. And better than ever. Good evening, im ukee washington. Im jessica dean, live in Kennett Square at Longwood Gardens surrounded by all the beautiful plants and flowers that make up this Historic Place known as Longwood Gardens. We got a lot to share with you. Were going to take you outside for the new revamped fountains, they just reopened in may and have a spectacular show that happens only at night. Were also going to take you inside a place that is a hot and difficult reservation to get as far as a yearout to get inside this restaurant and our alexandria hoff got to go in there this evening, we c
Longwood gardens in Kennett Square after three years, the fountain garden is back. And better than ever. Good evening, im ukee washington. Im jessica dean, live in Kennett Square at Longwood Gardens surrounded by all the beautiful plants and flowers that make up this Historic Place known as Longwood Gardens. We got a lot to share with you. Were going to take you outside for the new revamped fountains, they just reopened in may and have a spectacular show that happens only at night. Were also going to take you inside a place that is a hot and difficult reservation to get as far as a yearout to get inside this restaurant and our alexandria hoff got to go in there this evening, we cant wait to see what she found. In the meantime as im were inside because theres a nor easter makes its way through the area, lets go to chelsea for more on what the weather is looking like right now. Chelsea . Hi there, jess, im outside right in front of the gorgeous fountains right behind me, we have been luc