Texas Suffrage Bill of 1918

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:associated_with suffragette movement
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:Texas
gptkbp:followed_by ratification of the 19th Amendment in 1920
gptkbp:historical_context post-World War I era
gptkbp:historical_event empowerment of women in politics
influence on future legislation for women's rights
contribution to the national suffrage movement
inspiration for other states to follow suit
legacy of women's suffrage in Texas
gptkbp:historical_significance first state to grant women the right to vote in primaries
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Texas Suffrage Bill of 1918
gptkbp:impact increased women's political participation
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:national_women's_suffrage_movement
gptkbp:introduced Senator A. M. Aikin
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in Texas history
gptkbp:is_debated_in gptkb:Texas_Legislature
gptkbp:is_opposed_by anti-suffrage groups
gptkbp:is_supported_by women's rights activists
gptkbp:led_to increased advocacy for women's rights
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:Lillian_Smith
gptkb:Carrie_Chapman_Catt
gptkb:Minnie_Fisher_Cunningham
gptkb:Maud_Wood_Park
gptkb:Jane_Mc_Callum
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:women's_suffrage_movement_in_the_United_States
gptkbp:passes_through gptkb:Texas_House_of_Representatives
gptkb:Texas_Senate
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Texas_Constitution_of_1876
gptkbp:related_event suffrage marches
women's rights rallies
national suffrage conventions
campaigns for women's voting rights
suffrage parades in Texas
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:19th_Amendment
gptkbp:resulted_in first women voting in Texas elections
gptkbp:signed_by Governor William P. Hobby
gptkbp:significance granted women the right to vote in Texas
gptkbp:was_a_proponent_of Texas Women's Suffrage Association
gptkbp:year 1918
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Texas_Women's_Suffrage_Movement
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7