And the fight was indeed long, particularly for women:
The single most impressive fact about the attempt by American women to obtain the right to vote is how long it took.
Alice Rossi, _The Feminist Papers_ (1973)
Alice Rossi, _The Feminist Papers_ (1973)
Seventy-five years it took, count 'em! And women have only had that right for eighty-eight years. Lest we forget the struggle, here are some images:
I'll be voting tomorrow with gratitude, respect, and excitement.
Hope you will be, too. :)
Aloha...
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