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American Woman Suffrage Association  

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  • The America Woman Suffrage Association (AWSA) was founded in 1869 in Boston, Massachusetts, by Lucy Stone, Julia Ward Howe, and Josephine Ruffin. The AWSA focused changing legislation in order to give women the right to vote. [Source: Encyclopedia of Gender and Society; American Woman Suffrage Association]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-KSQX71LC-L

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