The first men to vote for women
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The first men to vote for women
Description
In 1893, men in Colorado voted to let women vote - the first time such a thing had ever happened. 16 years earlier a referendum failed in CO - just like in KS, MI, NE, OR, RI, WA & SD. So how'd we finally win? [1/2]
#StateOfTheWeek #Colorado
Progressive collaboration: labor reformers, working class immigrant women in the Woman's Christian Temperance Union, and the integrated Colorado Equal Suffrage Association. Elizabeth Piper Ensley👇 a founder of that group & of the Colorado Association of Colored Women's Clubs.Â
#StateOfTheWeek #Colorado
Progressive collaboration: labor reformers, working class immigrant women in the Woman's Christian Temperance Union, and the integrated Colorado Equal Suffrage Association. Elizabeth Piper Ensley👇 a founder of that group & of the Colorado Association of Colored Women's Clubs.Â
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Daily Suffragist
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13/09/2019
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Daily Suffragist, “The first men to vote for women,” Daily Suffragist, accessed April 26, 2024, https://dailysuffragist.omeka.net/items/show/25.