From the Vault | Board of Commissioners v Knight

Indiana’s path to suffrage took an interesting turn just a few years before women’s suffrage was the law of the land, which actually granted some limited form of suffrage. In this episode of from the vault, we’ll share the story of how women gained some voting rights in Indiana in 1917, only to see their hopes dashed by the Indiana Supreme Court.

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Credits: Written and produced by Justin Clark Special Thanks to Jennifer Kalvaitis, Michael Vetman, Costin Ritter, and Elizabeth Hague Music: “Bongo” by KV, “Resolution” and “Under Cover” by Wayne Jones, “Intro” by Red Roses Realm, and “Before I Forget” by Artificial.Music