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Women's Suffrage

  • Susan B. Anthony

    Susan B. Anthony
    She said "I would sooner cut off my right hand than ask the ballot for the black man and not for women." In 1869 Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton had founded the National Women Suffrage Association.
  • Illegal Voting

  • Carry Nation and the WCTU

    Carry Nation and the WCTU
    WCTU spearheaded the crusade for prohibition. Members advanced their cause by entering saloons, singinging, praying, and urging saloonkeepers to stop selling alcohol.
  • NAWSA Formed

    NAWSA Formed
    NWSA started to focus on American womens suffrage
  • Carrie Chapman Catt and New NAWSA Tactics

    Carrie Chapman Catt and New NAWSA Tactics
    Served from 1900-1904 and resumed the presidency in 1915.She concentrated on 5 tactics: painstaking organization, close ties between local, state, and national workers, Establishing a wide base of support, And cautious lobbying, and gracious ladylike behavior.
  • 19th Ammendment

    19th Ammendment
    Granted women the right to vote.