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Because Susan B. Anthony was denied on her request, it began the suffrage movement.
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A convention was held in Seneca Falls, New York in order to talk about women's rights.
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The first national women's rights convention was held in Worcester, Massachusetts on October 2, 1850.
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Wyoming passes a law that gives women the right to vote.
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On November 5th, many women including Susan B. Anthony attempted to vote but failed and many were arrested.
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Susan B. Anthony was tried in 1873 for illegaly voting.
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The Anthony Amendment is proposed to start and help out women but when voted on, they are turned down. The fight begins to get more intense.
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Two women suffrage groups merged to form the National American Women Suffrage Association (NAWSA). Two of the main women in this event are Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton.
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On March 13, 1906, Susan B. Anthony died.
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About 5,000 women march along Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington D.C proving how much they feel that they deserve voting rights.
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Because of the beginning of World War 1, women got to hold positions that normally only men would have because the men were off fighting in the war.
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Women are so set on getting the right to vote that they goto the White House with pickett signs fighting for their rights.
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Finally, Tennessee ratifies the Anthony Amendment allowing women the right to vote.
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On August 26, 1920 the United States ratified the 19th amendment.
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The Equal Rights Amendment is passed in 1923 stating that all men and women are equal. This totally ends the womens suffrage movement.
