To commemorate 100 years of women's right to vote, USA TODAY recognizes influential women from every state and U.S. territories.
Tennessee’s critical role in giving women the right to vote
One hundred years ago, as a groundswell of momentum pushed toward giving women the right to vote, the South decried the idea. In the fight for the 19th Amendment, suffragists saw Tennessee as their last hope. As tensions mounted and personal frictions split the movement, the country turned to Tennessee to decide.One hundred years ago, as a groundswell of momentum pushed toward giving women the right to vote, the South decried the idea.
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