Nearly a century and a half after the "Miracle at Philadelphia," the ideals
of July 1776 came one step closer to realization when the United States
enacted women's suffrage in 1920. The Equal Suffrage League of Virginia
played a key role in securing the franchise for women. Read more about this
pioneering organization in today's Out of the Box.
http://www.virginiamemory.com/blogs/out_of_the_box/2019/08/21/equal-suffrage-league/
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