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This was important as in a way was the starting point for the movement. Susan B. Anthony was one of it's major leaders.
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This was the first formal gathering of women for the cause.
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The very first national women's rights convention was held in Worcester, Massachusetts. Women started to organize to get ready for everything that would happen.
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Sojurner Truth speaks about and defends women and negreos rights at Akron, Ohio's Women's Convention. More and more important women are standing up for the cause.
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The NWSA is founded by Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton. The assoociation that would later on play a important part in the movement.
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Lucy Stone and other form the AWSA which is another important association that helps womens rights.
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Wyoming passes a law allowing women to vote. The women suffrage movement starts to come around to people.
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Susan B. Anthony and a few other women attempt to vote and get arrested. This proved exactly how far women would go to vote.
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A admendment to extend the vote to women was propsed to Congress. The importance is that the movement is finally getting things done. And people like it in most cases.
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Congress votes and does not pass the vote and does not vote for another 25 years. It was a step ahead for Womens suffrage even if it was not passed.
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Two womens union join into one stronger union. The forces are gathering together to really become a credible union.
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More and more people are warming up to the idea of women voting.
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about 5,000 women marched in Washington D.C. proving exactly how far they would go to vote and getting people rallied up to let women vote.
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America joined the 1st World War. BEcause of this women got jobs normally only men would have because all of the men were in the war. This gave the women the feeling of importance and equality.
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The National American Women Suffrage meet with President WIlson to explain exactly how determined women are to get the vote.
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Women would like to vote and they have been dedicating a lot of time to get it. The women are tired of waiting they wanted action. Which started the wheel turning.
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Tenesse ratifys the Anthony Amendment by 1 vote. Women can now vote,
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a Amendment that made men and women equal. This is not exactly a part of the suffrage movement but in a way it is so I included it.
