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Women's Suffrage

  • Susan B. Anthony

    Susan B. Anthony
    Susan Brownell Anthony was a prominent American civil rights leader and feminist who played a pivotal role in the 19th century women's rights movement to introduce women's suffrage into the United States. She helped bring the US closer to acheiving women's suffrage because she helped find the Woman's State Temperance Society of New York which faught for women rights.
  • Illegal Voting

    Illegal Voting
    In 1871 many women tried to vote from many different states. This helped bring the US closer to acheiving women's suffrage by let everyone relize that women are citezens and should have the right too.
  • Carry Nation and the WCTU

    Carry Nation and the WCTU
    Carrie Amelia Moore Nation was an American woman who was a radical member of the temperance movement, which opposed alcohol before the advent of Prohibition. The Woman's Christian Temperance Union was the first mass organization among women devoted to social reform. This helped bring the US closer to achieving women's suffrage because it was some of the first women groups to stand up in what they beleive in.
  • NAWSA Formed

    NAWSA Formed
    The National American Woman Suffrage Association was an American women's rights organization formed in May 1890 as a unification of the National Woman Suffrage Association and the American Woman Suffrage Association. It helped bring the US closer to acheiving women's suffrage because it pushed for the constitutional right for women the vote.
  • Carrie Chapman Catt and New NAWSA Tactics

    Carrie Chapman Catt and New NAWSA Tactics
    Carrie Chapman Catt was an American women's suffrage leader who campaigned for the Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution which gave U.S. women the right to vote in 1920. This helped the US get closer to acheiving women's suffrage because It got women the right to vote.
  • 19th Amendment

    19th Amendment
    The Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution prohibits any United States citizen from being denied the right to vote on the basis of sex. This gave women their right to vote and put people that they want in office to help them get what they need.