1917

Jeannette Rankin of Montana took office as the first woman ever to serve in the United States Congress

March 4, 2024
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On March 4, 1917 (108 years ago), sworn in on march 4, 1917, rankin had just been elected to the house of representatives — even before the constitution guaranteed women the vote nationally
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Sworn in on March 4, 1917, Rankin had just been elected to the House of Representatives — even before the Constitution guaranteed women the vote nationally
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This event occurred during the 1910s, during the Industrial Revolution in America.

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