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Susan B. Anthony
A leading proponet of women suffrage,she once said "I would sooner cut off my right hand than ask the ballot for the black man and not for the women. In 1869 Anthony and Cady Santon founded the National Women Suffrage Association. -
Illegal Voting
In 1871-1872 Susan B. Anthony and other women tested that question by attempting to vote at least 150 times in ten states and the district of Columbia. -
Carry Nation and the WCTU
WCTU spearheaded the crusade for prohibition. The WCTU members advanced their cause by going into saloons, singing, praying, and also urging saloonkeepers to stop selling alcohol. -
NAWSA Formed
The NAWSA united with another group in 1890 to become the National American Women Suffrage Association or NAWSA. -
Carrie Chapman Catt and New NAWSA Tactics
When Catt returned to NAWSA after organizing New York's Women Suffrage Party. She created five tactics.