Most people know the 19th Amendment officially made women’s voting rights law nationwide in 1920 — but Arizona had already approved women’s suffrage back in November 1912.
That was just months after Arizona became a state, meaning women here had the right to vote eight years before it became protected nationwide.
A little Arizona history a lot of people never learned in school.
Did you know Arizona was ahead of the nation on this?
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