Next Bass Show Spotlights Women’s Suffrage

Next Bass show spotlights women’s suffrage

The show’s tagline is “Behind every powerful woman…are more powerful women.” Such women fought for – and won – the right to vote in America a little more than a century ago. While on the surface that seems a long time, consider that the first automobile was built over three decades earlier in 1886, and […]

Women in Colorado lobbied male voters to approve 1893 referendum on suffrage; Colorado became the first state to grant women the right to vote by popular vote

A popular vote on a referendum granted women the right to vote in Colorado on Nov. 7, 1893.