When Thursa Lucetta Twitchell was born on 10 March 1869, in Beaver, Beaver, Utah, United States, her father, James Ephraim Twitchell Sr., was 34 and her mother, Margaret Frances Moore, was 29. She died about 1871, in her hometown, at the age of 3, and was buried in Mountain View Cemetery, Beaver, Beaver, Utah, United States.
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Prohibits the federal government and each state from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's race, color, or previous condition of servitude. It was the last of the Reconstruction Amendments.
The Act was an extension of the Fifteenth Amendment, that prohibited discrimination by state offices in voter registration. It also helped empower the President with the authority to enforce the first section of the Fifteenth Amendment throughout the United States. Being the first of three Enforcement Acts passed by the Congress, it helped combat attacks on the suffrage rights of African Americans.
English: unexplained.
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