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2 stories matching push

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:pus, puss, pushback, pushcart, plush, pusey

  1. Territorial Legislature Debates Voting Rights and Prohibition

    Early Washington lawmakers grapple with the rights of Indigenous voters, the push for a prohibition law, and the appointment of regional officials.

    Apr 22, 1854Pioneer and DemocratOlympia, Thurston CountyCity Hall

  2. The Fight Over Who Can Vote: Half-Breeds and the 1854 Legislature

    A heated debate erupts in the Council over whether 'half-breeds' should be granted the elective franchise, revealing deep tensions over literacy, race, and colonial control.

    Apr 29, 1854Pioneer and DemocratOlympia, Thurston CountyCity Hall · Exclusion & Resistance

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