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Seneca Falls Covention
The first womens convention to discuss voting rights. The women were split over the 14th and 15 amendments. -
Wyoming
The first territorial legislature of the Wyoming Territory granted women suffrage in 1869. In 1890, Wyoming was admitted to the Union as the first state that allowed women to vote, and in fact insisted it would not accept statehood without keeping suffrage. In 1893, voters of Colorado made that state the second of the woman suffrage states and the first state where the men voted to give women the right to vote. In 1896 Idaho approved a constitutional amendment in statewide vote giving wo
