1919

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On this day in 1919, the 19th Amendment, which granted women the right to vote, passed the Senate 56-25. After the Amendment's ratification, women voted in a national election for the first time in 1920.
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Barnum and Bailey's Greatest Show on Earth
Are you a circus fan? Barnum and Bailey's Greatest Show on Earth opened in Madison Square Gardens on March 18, 1881. The Barnum and Bailey circus was the first circus in the U.S. Did you know...? The Ringling Bros. purchased the Bar... Read More
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LIKE if you remember this great American journalist/writer. Born Jan 14 1919.
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On February 25, 1919, Oregon became the 1st state to tax gasoline (1c/ gallon) The average gas tax as of Jan 2013 is 48.8c/gallon with 30.4c of that being state & local taxes.
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The U.S. Senate passed the Women's Suffrage bill on June 14, 1919. It was ratified on August 18, 1920 and women were finally granted the right to vote.
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On February 26, 1919, President Woodrow Wilson established the Grand Canyon as a United States National Park. Isn't America beautiful? Have you ever visited the Grand Canyon?
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