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Alice Paul Raises Glass Celebrating 19th Amendment,1920

Alice Stokes Paul (January 11, 1885 - July 9, 1977) was an American suffragist and women's rights activist. In 1907, she moved to England and joined the women's suffrage movement. She was arrested 7 times and imprisoned 3. It was during her time in prison that Paul learned the tactics of civil disobedience from Emmeline Pankhurst. When she returned to the states she became one of the main leaders and strategists of the campaign for the 19th Amendment. She initiated events such as the Woman Suffrage Procession and the Silent Sentinels, which were part of the successful campaign that resulted in the amendment's passage in 1920. Harris & Ewing, September 3, 1920.
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Alice Paul Raises Glass Celebrating 19th Amendment,1920
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Alice Stokes Paul (January 11, 1885 - July 9, 1977) was an American suffragist and women's rights activist. In 1907, she moved to England and joined the women's suffrage movement. She was arrested 7 times and imprisoned 3. It was during her time in prison that Paul learned the tactics of civil disobedience from Emmeline Pankhurst. When she returned to the states she became one of the main leaders and strategists of the campaign for the 19th Amendment. She initiated events such as the Woman Suffrage Procession and the Silent Sentinels, which were part of the successful campaign that resulted in the amendment's passage in 1920. Harris & Ewing, September 3, 1920.
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