Re: Cassini-Huygens Mission status report

From: Neil Gerace (geracen_at_iinet.net.au)
Date: 06/07/04 

Date: Mon, 7 Jun 2004 12:52:01 +0800

"Christopher M. Jones" <marmiteNOTSPAM@dualboot.net> wrote in message
news:4YRwc.363$6I5.148438@news.uswest.net...

> As for Women's Suffrage, that's an interesting subject.
> One thing people shouldn't ignore with regard to the US
> is that many states enacted voting rights for women
> long before the federal constitution did. Several
> states gave full suffrage to women in the 19th century,
> for example.

I don't doubt you, but it couldn't have been very early in the 19th century,
as South Australia claims it was the fourth place in the world to give women
the vote. That was in 1894.