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"In 1995, the passage of the 19th amendment to the
Constitution, giving women the right to vote..."



"The Famous 5, like many women in western Canada during
the early twentieth century, experienced life much
differently than any of us today..."



"This can be a difficult subject to study objectively, as women had few rights in the early modern period..."



"Woman Suffrage, right of women to share on equal terms with men the political privileges afforded by representative government and, more particularly, to vote in elections and referendums and to hold public office..."



"Nellie McClung was born in 1873 in Ontario, but her family moved to Manitoba in 1880 as pioneer homesteaders..."



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"Women occupy only 14.3% of parliamentary seats. Regional averages of percentage of women in parliament vary greatly..."



"The suffrage movement first came to prominence in the 1880s and was led primarily by Icelandic women, who had enjoyed full property and voting rights in their native Iceland..."



"1788 United States of America (to stand for election)
1893 New Zealand (to vote..."



"First seriously proposed in the United States at Seneca Falls, NY, July 19, 1848, in a general declaration of the
rights of women prepared by Elizabeth Cady Stanton , Lucretia Mott..."



"She is an ordinary girl. But she did something which most Indian girls would not dare do. That makes her..."



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