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Tag Archives: 19th Amendment
New Hampshire Men Were Suffragists
When we think of the events leading up to the passage of the 19th Amendment, we picture women in white parading in orderly fashion down wide avenues, or wearing large hats carrying placards in front of the White House. In … Continue reading
Posted in Genealogy, History, New Hampshire Men
Tagged 19, 19th, 19th Amendment, for, Hampshire, male, men, new, New Hampshire, NH, pro, promote, suffrage, suffragist, support, vote, woman, women
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Penacook New Hampshire’s First Female Legislator, Physician, Educator and Civic Leader: Mary Louise (Rolfe) Farnum (1870-1965)
Nineteen hundred and twenty was a landmark year for the women of New Hampshire. The 19th Amendment, which granted women’s suffrage (the right to vote) nationwide in 1920, was ratified. New Hampshire ratified the amendment on September 10, 1919, but … Continue reading
Posted in History, Moovers And Shakers, New Hampshire Politics, New Hampshire Women
Tagged 1920, 19th Amendment, Boscawen, civic leader, Concord, court, educator, election, first, General, legislator, legislature, New Hampshire, NH, Penacook, physician, teacher, women, womens history, write-in
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