The Long Journey to Women’s Suffrage
Government, Policy, & International Relations
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This coming August 26th marks the 100th Anniversary of the ratification of the 19th Amendment giving women the vote in the United States. In this webcast, Dorothea Wolfson -- Director of the Master of Arts in Government -- addresses the philosophical and cultural obstacles that prolonged women’s battle to win the vote. Visit www.jhu.edu/hopkinsathome for more lectures and mini-courses.
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