Iowa Files: Hysterical Legislation: The Early Years of Women's Suffrage in Iowa

2:30pm - 3:30pm
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Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Community Room
Age Group: All Ages, Adults
Program Type: Program
Event Details:

In 1870, the Iowa Legislature passed a resolution that would have made it legal for women to vote after a second approval in 1872. In the intervening time, conflicts in the women’s movement caused upheaval and the second approval never came.