Women's voting rights in the United States - Revision history

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	Lydia Taft (February 2, 1712 – November 9, 1778) was a starter of women's suffrage movement in Colonial America. She was the first woman legally ok to vote in colonial America. After the death of her wealthy husband and elder son left the family without an adult, she was given this right by the town meeting of Uxbridge, Massachusetts in 1756. For the great majority of American women, voting rights for women were not granted until much later on.		Lydia Taft (February 2, 1712 – November 9, 1778) was a starter of women's suffrage movement in Colonial America. She was the first woman legally ok to vote in colonial America. After the death of her wealthy husband and elder son left the family without an adult, she was given this right by the town meeting of Uxbridge, Massachusetts in 1756. For the great majority of American women, voting rights for women were not granted until much later on.
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	Lydia Taft (February 2, 1712 – November 9, 1778) was a starter of women's suffrage movement in Colonial America. She was the first woman legally ok to vote in colonial America. After the death of her wealthy husband and elder son left the family without an adult, she was given this right by the town meeting of Uxbridge, Massachusetts in 1756. For the great majority of American women, voting rights for women were not granted until much later on.		Lydia Taft (February 2, 1712 – November 9, 1778) was a starter of women's suffrage movement in Colonial America. She was the first woman legally ok to vote in colonial America. After the death of her wealthy husband and elder son left the family without an adult, she was given this right by the town meeting of Uxbridge, Massachusetts in 1756. For the great majority of American women, voting rights for women were not granted until much later on.
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	'''Women's suffrage (the right to vote) in the United States''' started slowly, at [[state]] and local levels, during the 19th [[Century]] and early 20th Century, ending in 1920 with the passing of the ~~[[Nineteenth~~ Amendment to the ~~United States~~ Constitution]], which provided: "The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any state on account of sex."		'''Women's suffrage (the right to vote) in the United States''' started slowly, at state and local levels, during the 19th Century and early 20th Century, ending in 1920 with the passing of the 19th Amendment to the US Constitution, which provided: "The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any state on account of sex."

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	[[Lydia Taft~~\|Lydia Chapin (Taft)]]~~ (February 2, 1712 – November 9, 1778) was a starter of women's suffrage movement in [[Colonial America]]. She was the first woman legally ok to vote in colonial America. After the death of her wealthy ~~(had much money)~~ husband and elder son left the family without an adult ~~[[Heir apparent]]~~, she was given this right by the town meeting of [[Uxbridge, Massachusetts]] in 1756. For the great majority of American women, voting rights for women were not granted until much later on.		Lydia Taft (February 2, 1712 – November 9, 1778) was a starter of women's suffrage movement in Colonial America. She was the first woman legally ok to vote in colonial America. After the death of her wealthy husband and elder son left the family without an adult, she was given this right by the town meeting of Uxbridge, Massachusetts in 1756. For the great majority of American women, voting rights for women were not granted until much later on.
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'''Women's suffrage (the right to vote) in the United States''' started slowly, at [[state]] and local levels, during the 19th [[Century]] and early 20th Century, ending in 1920 with the passing of the [[Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution]], which provided: "The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any state on account of sex."

==Beginnings==
[[Lydia Taft|Lydia Chapin (Taft)]] (February 2, 1712 – November 9, 1778) was a starter of women's suffrage movement in [[Colonial America]]. She was the first woman legally ok to vote in colonial America. After the death of her wealthy (had much money) husband and elder son left the family without an adult [[Heir apparent]], she was given this right by the town meeting of [[Uxbridge, Massachusetts]] in 1756. For the great majority of American women, voting rights for women were not granted until much later on.
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