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On this day November 14, 1917

Night of Terror against jailed US suffragists

Night of Terror against jailed US suffragists

The 'Night of Terror' began at the Occoquan Workhouse in Virginia, in which 33 suffragist prisoners were brutally tortured and beaten by guards after being arrested picketing the White House.

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