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Susan B. Anthony
She and Elizabeth Cady Stanton founded the National Women Suffrage Association, which united with another group in 1890 to become the National American Women's Suffrage Association. -
Illegal Voting
Susan B. Anthony and other women tested the question by attempting to vote at least 150 times in 10 states and teh DIstrict of Columbia. This led to the Supreme Court ruling in 1875 that women were indeed citizens but then denied that citizenship automatically conferred the right to vote. -
Carry Nation and the WCTU
Carry Nation and the WCTU were against alcohol. Carry Nation would often walk into saloons and destroy liquior bottle with her hatchet. -
NAWSA Formed
Susan B Anthony's successor as president of NAWSA was Carrie Chapman Catt, who served from 1900 to 1904 an resumed the presidency in 1915. -
Carrie Chapman Catt and New NAWSA Tactics
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19th Amendment
Congressed passed the 19th Amendment, granting women the right to vote.
