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Ambolitionist Lucretia Mott and Elizibeth Candy Stanton attend, but they are barred from prticipating in the meeting. This snub leads them to decide to holds a womans rights convention when they return to America.
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Held in Seneca Falls, New York, the first womans rights convention was taken place. Amelia Bloomer, Charlotte Woodward, and Frederick Douglas made appearences at the convention. In Rochester took place of a larger meeting.
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During the woman's rights convention in Akron, Ohio, Sojourner Truth conveyed her "Ain't I a Woman" speech.
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The 14th amendment passes for former slaves. It has a twist to it though because only males are allowed to vote, excluding womans suffrage. People are mad which leads to a split in the movement.
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This allows woman to vote but when they go to the polls to vote they are still turned down anyway.
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Women were granted full voting rights. An International Council of Woman was formed where they worked together to lay the foundation for a reconcilation between the two groups.
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Anthony retires as the president of the National American and, to the surprise of many, recommends Carrie Chapman Catt as her successor; Catt is elected.
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The Susan B. Anthony amendment recives a vote from the senate, but it didnt pass.
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The senate finally passes the 19th amendment after the house voted for a third time to enfranchise women. Suffragist begin their ratification campaign.
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Despite the political subversion of anti-suffragists, on the 26th of august, 1920, woman won full voting rights.