Wyoming women vote, 1888
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Frank Leslie's Illustrated Weekly Newspaper, Nov. 24, 1888.
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- 1888
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This illustration from Frank Leslie’s Illustrated Weekly Newspaper depicts women at the polls in Cheyenne, Wyoming. Wyoming Territory granted women the right to vote in 1869, and was the first in the nation to do so.
