Chapter 9 Section 2

  • Seneca Falls Convention

    Seneca Falls Convention
    Women fight over the 14th and 15th amendments, which excluded women, after the Seneca Falls Convention. Image Source: NPG.SI.EDU
  • Vassar College

    Vassar College
    Vassar College accepted its first students. Image Source: Newworldencyclopedia.org
  • NWSA

    NWSA
    Susan B. Anthony and Emizabeth Cady Stanton founded the National Women Suffrage Association, NWSA. Image Source: wright-brothers.org
  • Voting in Wyoming

    Voting in Wyoming
    Women were victorious in the territory of Wyoming and were granted the right to vote. Image Source: historycentral.com
  • Women Servants

    Women Servants
    By this point, about 70 percent of employed women were servants. Image Source: butlerschool.com
  • Women Try to Vote

    Women Try to Vote
    Susan B. Anthony and other women attempted voting 150 times in 10 states and the District of Columbia. Image Source: Eng.feministblog.org
  • Smith & Wellesley Colleges

    Smith & Wellesley Colleges
    Smith College and Wellesley College began accepting it's first students.
  • Women = Citizens

    Women = Citizens
    Supreme Court ruled that women were indeed citizens.
  • Susette La Flesche

    Susette La Flesche
    Susette La Flesche traveled east to translate the sad words of chief Standing Bear into English. Image Source: Georgian.edu
  • Dawes Act

    Dawes Act
    La Flesche testified before congressional committees and helped win the passage of the Dawes Act. Image Source: Altoarizona.com
  • Utah, Colorado & Idaho

    Utah, Colorado & Idaho
    Utah, Colorado & Idaho granted voting rights to women.
  • NAWSA

    NAWSA
    The National American Women Suffrage Association, or NAWSA, united. Image Source: nwhm.org
  • Women Vs. Men

    Women Vs. Men
    Women high school graduates outnumbered men. Image Source: Clker.com
  • Voting Rights

    Voting Rights
    Efforts in other states failed getting women's voting rights.
  • NACW

    NACW
    African-American women founded the National Association of Colored Women, or NACW. Image Source: Aaregistry.org
  • Women's Clubs

    Women's Clubs
    There were now over half a million women's clubs, which grew into reform groups. Image Source: Martincountydemocrats.org
  • Triangle Shirtwaist Factory

    Triangle Shirtwaist Factory
    In 1911, 146 workers died in a fire in the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory in New York City. Most of them were women and children. Image Source: ilr.cornell.edu