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West Virginia suffragists celebrate Tennessee’s ratification

Gerald D. Swick August 16, 2020 Once, in America history blogOne Comment

An August 18, 1920, suffragist celebration in Fairmont, W.Va., reflected nationwide jubilation after Tennessee ratified the 19th Amendment, providing women the right to vote.

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Woman’s Suffrage vote in W.Va. worthy of Hollywood

Gerald D. Swick August 16, 2020 Once, in America history blogLeave a comment

West Virginia’s vote to ratify the 19th Amendment is a story worthy of Hollywood, with political machinations, a cross-country race, and a vacant Senate seat.

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Nancy Hart, Georgia Heroine of the Revolutionary War

Gerald D. Swick July 2, 2019 Once, in America history blog4 Comments

Nancy Hart, a six-foot, muscular, crossed-eyed Georgian, proved in the American Revolution she was no one to trifle with.

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Anna Safley Houston Collected Antiques and Husbands

Gerald D. Swick December 1, 2018 Once, in America history blogLeave a comment

Anna Safley Houston amassed a phenomenal antique collection and a remarkable collection of husbands.

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