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the world anti-slavery convention
Held in london. Abolitionists lucretia mott and Elizabeth cady attend. This lead them to make the wmens right convection in american. -
seneca falls, new york
three hundred people attended the first women rights convention. People such as Amelia bloomer, Charlotte woodard, and Fredick Douglas arrived at this convention. the following much larger meeting was held in rochester. -
'' aint i a women ''
Sojourner truth delivers her '' aint i a woman?'' speech at a women's rights convention in akron, ohio. -
1861-1865
The civil war almost nearly made the suffrage come to a complete stop as women added their enfranchisement aside and pitch in for the war effort. -
The eleventh national womens rights convention
The fist convection since the begining of the civil war, is held in New york. Lucretia mott presides over a merger between suffragists and american anti-slavery association. -
Kansas
Lucy stone, Henry Blackwell, Clarina Nichols, and other travelers go to Kansas to agitate for womens suffrage. after many months of campaigning, suffragists are defeated on the fall ballot. -
the 14th amendment
the amendment states that male slaves can vote, not women. Anthony and stanton are feircely outraged. -
The national Women suffrage Association
The NWSA allows only female membership and advocates for women suffrage above every single issue. -
The fifiteenth amendment
The fifiteenth amendment allowed women to vote. Although women who went to the polls to test out the new amendment are turned away. -
the arrest of Susan B. Anthony
She was arrestted in Rochester New York for voting illegally, also she refused to pay the fee of the street car to the police station. She called it " traveling under the protest at the goverments expense. -
Women in washington
The women in washington recieve the full right to vote. the international council of women was formed in liverpool. They sometimes worked together with the leaders of the national and the american associations. -
the merge
the national and the american accocaitions merge to form the national american women suffragist association. Stanton becam the fisrt president. -
the year was 1900
Anthony retires as the president and recommends Carrie Chapman Catt as her successor -
Alice Paul
8,000 women go to a parade organizes by Alice Paul. She soon became the leader of the congressional union. -
susan B. Anthony amendment
the senate voted on the amendment, but it didnt not go through. -
Woodrow Wilson
he promised that the democratic party platform will endorse suffrage. -
President Wilson
He issued a statement supporting a federal amendment to grant womens suffrage. -
thrid times the charm
For the third time the house votes to enfranchise women. The senate finally passes the nineteenth amendment, and the suffrage began thier campaign -
80 years later
women ever where across the nation won full voting rights on august 26.
