Women's Opportunites in the 1800's

By Penni

  • Lives Of Women In the Early 1800s and Before

    Lives Of Women In the Early 1800s and Before
    Women basically had no rights in the early 1800s and even before that. Females at that time was controlled by men all their life. Females only basically lived to find a husband and reproduce. When married, the woman's husband owned everything. So the female had NOTHING to herself. Women had no other job back then except being a mom, housekeeper, and a worker. But the only jobs they had as a worker as a lower-class women is being a servant, seamstress, washer woman, and not a whole lot others

  • First Step for Women to Freedom!

    First Step for Women to Freedom!
    This is the beginning of the Women's Rights Movement. It all started when Elizabeth Clady Stanton decides to have a tea party with a group of her friends. When conversatining, some brings up the subject about women. When Stanton starts to pour her heart out about this problem, the women decide to have a convention about women rights.

  • National Woman's Rights Convention

    National Woman's Rights Convention
    Since there is not an exact date to when the National Woman's Right's convention, I put down Jan. 1. But researchers do know that the convention started in 1850 in Seneca Falls, N.Y. Some of the things spoke against is:
    ~ Married Women had to hand all of their property to her husband
    ~ There were not any colleges that accepted women into their schools (well not yet anyways!)
    ~Women weren't allowed to vote
    ~When female worked, they only earned a fraction of what men would earn
    ~A whole LOT more!

  • Susan B Anthony Amendment,

    Susan B Anthony Amendment,
    Again, there is not an exact date for when Susan B Anthony wrote the 19th Amendment , or the Anthony Amendment. But the is an exact date on when Congress accepted the amendment, which is June 4, 1919. When the amendment was ratified on August 18, 1920.

  • Thank You Wyoming!

    Thank You Wyoming!
    Wyoming becomes the first state in the United States of America to allow women sufferage!

  • West to the East

    West to the East
    (Not exact day and month) By 1914, all of the western region on the U.S has accepted women suffferage.

  • Woman has Won

    Woman has Won
    The women had won! They have the right of equality and the right to vote!