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Abigail Adams writes to her husband while he is at a meeting to write the Declaration of Independence, reminding him to, "remember the ladies".
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The first Women's Rights Convention is held in Senica Falls, New York. The Declaration of Sentiments is signed by 68 women and 32 men.
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Another Women's rights convention takes place in Worcester, Mass.
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Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton form the National Womens Suffrage Association. (NWSA)
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The National Women's Suffrage Association and The American Women's Suffrage Association to form the National American Women's Suffrage Association. (NAWSA)
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Colorado is the first state to pass an amendment that grants women to vote in local elections.
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The National Association of Colored Women is formed
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The National Women's Trade Union League is formed.
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Alice Paul and Lucy Burns form the Congressional Union
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The Feaderal Women's Suffrage Amendment, written by Susan B. Anthony is passed.
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the Women's Bereau of the Department of Labor is formed.
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The 19th Amendment was passed.
