This day in history: Women got the right to vote!

[Benton]

(08-18-2015, 10:34 PM)xxlt Wrote: Fair point. But this was a country founded on some high ideals, including equality.

Unfortunately that ended pretty early in the 1800s. We went from equality and every person being equal to "every white guy with an acre of land." This country had an exceptional start, a nice resurgence in the 1860s and 1950s, but we're still pretty far off from our roots.