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Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony begin publishing ¨The Revolution¨. This was an important piece of women's periodical movement. -
Dr. Annie Lawne Alexander, who was born in Mecklenburg County, returns to her home state after graduating from the Women's Medical College in Philadelphia. She goes on to become the states first licensed doctor. -
Elizabeth Cady Stanton publishes the first copy of the Woman's Bible. This book has revised biblical passages that down women. She published Volume #2 in 1898. -
The National Association of Colored Women is founded by Margaret Murray Washington, this unites black women's organizations. -
The first Equal Suffrage League of North Carolina meeting was held in Charlotte -
Ella May Wiggins, one of the most outspoken union activists in North Carolina, is killed during a labor day dispute at the Loray Hill. -
President Franklin D. Roosevelt signs the bill that passes the creation of Women's Army Auxiliary Corps (WAAC). Meaning women can do non combat tasks in the military that men would do normally. -
Elerta Alexander becomes the first licensed lawyer in NC.