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First National Female antislavery society
The convention meets in NYC -
First Woman's Property Act
Mississippi passed the first married women's property act -
First Women's Rights Convention
Was held in the US -
Harriet Tubman
Leads many slaves to freedom using the Underground Railroad -
Sojourner Truth Delivers Her "Ain't I a Woman?" Speech
She delivers it in front of a spellbound audience at a women's rights convention in Ohio -
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Confederate Memorial Societies
White southern woman creates confederate memorial societies to help preserve the memory of "Lost Cause" this propels many women into the public sphere for the first time -
The Women's Rights Movement Splits
It splits into two factions due to a disagreement over the 15th amendments -
Women suffrage
Women suffrage amendment is introduced to the United States Congress -
The National Association
opposed to women suffrage is organized -
Jeanette Rankin of Monatno
becomes the first american women elected to represent her state -
The Great War
solved down the suffrage campaign
