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She said "I Would sooner cut off my right hand than ask the ballot for the black man and not for women."
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They illegaly placed their ballots into elections.
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Worked for prohibition by walking into saloons, scolding the customers, and using her hatchet to destroy bottles of liquor.
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National American Woman Suffrage Association. Included Lucy Stone, Julia Ward Howe (Author of The Battle Hymn of the Republic)
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She served as president of the NAWSA and was the founder of the League of Women Voters and International Alliance of Women.
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Congress passed the 19th Amendment granting women the right to vote. Won final ratification in August 1920. 72 years of hard protesting.
