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Elizabeth Cady Stanton was President and Susan B. Anthony was Secretary. It was held at a Church of Puritans, Union Square after the Civil War. It was a visibility of the early women's right movement in the United States.
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Found in Cleveland, Ohio. Frances Willard was the leader and it became the largest influential women's group. It was a campaign for women's right to vote. The Settlement-House Movement pulled activist woman away from temperance.
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Womens job role began to change and the had horrible working conditions. Women were not valued the same as men in workplace and were paid less than men.
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Women Labor Laws change to protect pregnant women and those caring for children
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The new breed of women known as "The Flapper". It was a decade in which women finally could exercise their right to vote, increased technologies made life at home easier, and women began to dress differently.
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Industrial Labor opportunities once dominated by men became readily available for women looking to help with the war effort. Famous "Rosie the Riveter" campaign encouraging women to work.
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The 1970 march celebrated women's 50th anniversary of women's right to vote and the protest focused on employment discrimination, political equality, abortion, free childcare, and equality in marriage
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Between five hundred thousand and one million people descended on Washington, D.C., for the Women’s March, and millions more demonstrated in cities and towns around the country to show a broadly defined commitment toward the rights of women and others in the face of the Trump presidency.
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Historic number of women in Congress. 42 women will join Congress in January.