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Womens Suffrage
National American Woman Suffrage Association founded to work toward securing voting rights. -
Colorado Vote
Colorado grants women the right to vote. -
Congress woman
Jeanette Rankin becomes first woman elected into Congress. -
Women Vote
20th amenement grants women the right to vote. -
Cable Act
Cable act guarantees a women's nationality independent of her husbands. -
Fair labor standards act
Upholds minimum wage regardless of sex. -
Woman in the army
Women's branched established in the military. -
Women Jurers
Supreme court rules that women may serve on juries. -
Ms. Rosa Parks
Refuses to vacate a "white only" bus seat, prompts black and white women to join together to fight segregation. -
NOW
National organization for Woman founded