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Women's Suffrage Rights 1870 through 1920

By jacisimpson
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    Women's Rights

  • Women won the right to vote

    Women won the right to vote
    They won the right to vote in Colorado relying on support from the WCTU, the Populist party, and the Colorado State Equal Suffrage League. "Women's Rights Movements." Women's Rights Movements. N.p., n.d. Web. 18 Feb. 2013. "Google." Google. N.p., n.d. Web. 18 Feb. 2013.
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  • The Women's Trade Union was formed.

    The Women's Trade Union was formed.
    Mary Dreier, Rheta Childe Dorr, Leonora O'Reilly, and others form the Women's Trade Union League of New York, which was an organization of middle- and working-class women dedicated to unionization for working women and to woman suffrage. This group later became a nucleus of the International Ladies' Garment Workers' "Votes for Women: Timeline." Votes for Women: Timeline. N.p., n.d. Web. 18 Feb. 2013.
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  • womens suffrage campaign emerged as a "feminist movement

    womens suffrage campaign emerged as a "feminist movement
    Harriot Stanton Blatch, Carrie Champmam Jdane Addams, and Alice Paul encouraged that women;s rights would solve both political and social problems. these problems included labor exploitations and municipal corruption. This thoughts made it part of the Progressive Political Reform. "Women's Rights Movements." Women's Rights Movements. N.p., n.d. Web. 18 Feb. 2013. "Google." Google. N.p., n.d. Web. 18 Feb. 2013.

  • Recognition of women's sufferage

    Recognition of women's sufferage
    Theodore Roosevelt's Progressiv Party becomes the first national political party to recognized a woman suffrage plank. "Votes for Women: Timeline." Votes for Women: Timeline. N.p., n.d. Web. 18 Feb. 2013. "Google." Google. N.p., n.d. Web. 18 Feb. 2013.

  • Radification of the 19th Amendment

    Radification of the 19th Amendment
    The admendment was sent to Congress with many states strongly opposed. The radification came down to Tennessee to decide. The Amendment almost failed by one vote but Harry Burns surprised all and voted in favor of the radification of the Amendment. "Votes for Women: Timeline." Votes for Women: Timeline. N.p., n.d. Web. 18 Feb. 2013. "Google." Google. N.p., n.d. Web. 18 Feb. 2013.