Question

how is it that in 1915 it was agreed to grant women, 40 years of age and older, the right to vote that would move down the age scale over time? Why was this "transitional period" needed?

Answer 1

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Rhetorical history has long been considered a history that only pertains to men, about

men. According to historians such as Joy Richie, Kate Ronald, Karlyn Kohrs Campbell, Gail

Collins, and Kathryn Cullen-DuPont, women’s rhetoric has largely been overlooked, as there has

been, for centuries, a “systematic effort to silence women’s voices” (Richie and Ronald xv).

Women’s voices have collectively been absent throughout Western rhetorical tradition, wherein

“men have an ancient and honorable rhetorical history

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