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  2. Banks Turner - Wikipedia

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    Banks Pearson Turner (September 14, 1889 – January 11, 1953) was a Democratic member of the Tennessee General Assembly for Gibson, Tennessee.He is best remembered for action taken to ratify the Nineteenth Amendment during his first term in the legislature. [1]

  3. Harry T. Burn - Wikipedia

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    Winter Wheat, a musical about the ratification of the 19th Amendment in Tennessee, premiered in 2016 after its original version had a limited run in 2014; Harry Burn, his mother Febb, and his younger brother Jack, are major characters. The play was performed again in 2020.

  4. Today in History: Women suffrage amendment ratified - AOL

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    On August 18, 1920, the 19th amendment to the Constitution was ratified, giving women the right to vote. The amendment came after more than 70 years of struggle for women suffragists. Tennessee ...

  5. Albert H. Roberts - Wikipedia

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    The amendment required ratification in 36 states to become law, and by August 1920, 35 had ratified it, while eight had rejected it, and five (including Tennessee) had yet to vote. The state senate approved the amendment by a 25 to 4 margin, and it narrowly passed in the state house by a 50 to 46 vote.

  6. Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution

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    For the amendment's centennial, several organizations announced large events or exhibits, including the National Constitution Center and National Archives and Records Administration. [16] [146] On the 100th anniversary of the ratification of the 19th Amendment, President Donald Trump posthumously pardoned Susan B. Anthony. [147]

  7. The 19th Amendment was an incomplete victory, and these ... - AOL

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  8. This is how many amendments there are in the U.S ... - AOL

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    When the states have ratified the proposed amendment, then it becomes part of the Constitution. “…(O)ne or the other Mode of Ratification may be proposed by Congress…” to the states.

  9. Anne Dallas Dudley - Wikipedia

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    Anne Dallas Dudley (born Annie Willis Dallas; [1] November 13, 1876 – September 13, 1955) was an American activist in the women's suffrage movement.She was a national and state leader in the fight for women's suffrage who worked to secure the ratification of the 19th Amendment in Tennessee.