Elaine F Weiss
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English
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"Nashville, August 1920. Thirty-five states have ratified the Nineteenth Amendment, twelve have rejected or refused to vote. One last state is needed. After a seven-decade crusade by the suffragists, it all comes down to Tennessee. Opposing forces include politicians with careers at stake, liquor companies, railroad magnates, and racists who don't want black women voting. Then there are the 'Antis'--women who fear suffrage will bring about the...