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She Was Tortured for Your Right to Vote

She Was Tortured for Your Right to Vote

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 On November 15, 1917, 33 women were beaten, brutalized, and tortured at the Occoquan Workhouse for one simple demand: the right to vote. This is the true story of Alice Paul, the Night of Terror, and how the most horrific night in suffrage history became the catalyst for the 19th Amendment. This is a story they don't teach you in school. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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