“No cause before the Virginia legislature ever was backed by a more determined and aggressive lobby than was furnished by the women favoring the Federal amendment.” Read about the General Assembly's vote for women's suffrage in The UncommonWealth. https://uncommonwealth.virginiamemory.com/blog/2020/03/25/virginia-ready-for-women-to-vote-the-general-assembly-authorizes-women-to-vote-in-1920/ To subscribe, change options, or unsubscribe, please see the instructions at http://listlva.lib.va.us/archives/va-roots.html This list is made possible by a grant from the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS).