Women's Votes, Women's Voices August 14, 2009

Less than 100 years ago, women weren't allowed to vote, but were required to pay taxes and abide by laws their male counterparts voted into place. Women from all economic and ethnic groups banded together to persuade the men of Washington to give them the right to vote. Find out how women in Washington state campaigned for women's suffrage in 'Women's Votes, Women's Voices,' a new exhibit at the Washington State History Museum.