Suffragists, led by Alice Paul and Lucy Burns, were called "Iron Jawed Angels" because of their unwavering, "iron" resolve in fighting for the vote while enduring brutal, forced feedings (using metal, iron-like devices to hold their jaws open) in prison after hunger strikes, combined with a derogatory nickname from opposing politicians 

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Tennessee became a critical battleground state. Its state legislature was deadlocked at 48-48. The deciding vote was cast by a 23-year-old Republican State Representative named Harry T. Burn. He was against the amendment, but his mother sent him the following note, “Hurray and vote for suffrage. Don't forget to be a good boy. Being a good momma’s boy,
​Burn voted for its passage on Aug. 18, 1920, making Tennessee the required 36th state. On August 26, 1920, U.S. Secretary of State Bainbridge Colby certified the 19th Amendment.

​Harry T. Burn, Sr., American politician 
Born: November 12, 1895, Niota, Tennessee • Died: February 19, 1977 
He was a Republican member of the Tennessee General Assembly for McMinn County, Tennessee and became the youngest member of the state legislature when he was elected at the age of 22.
He is best remembered for action taken to ratify the 19th. Amendment during his first term in the legislature.

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The Feminist magazine from Cambridge, Massachusetts 1984 / I was with the "Women of the Circle" ( founders ) 
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