nov 1, 1875 - Minor v. Happersett
Description:
Minor v. Happersett, 88 U.S. 162, is a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court held that the Constitution did not grant anyone, and in this case specifically a female citizen of the state of Missouri, a right to vote even when a state law granted rights to vote to a certain class of citizens.Added to timeline:
Date:
nov 1, 1875
Now
~ 149 years ago