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History of Feminism
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Seneca Falls
68 women and 32 men gathered in Seneca Falls, New York to sign a Declaration of Sentients which outlined the agenda of the women's rights movement. -
Formation of National Woman Sufferage Association
Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony formed the NWSA to acheive voting rights for women. -
Wyoming is the first to approve of women's voting rights
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Margaret Sanger opens the first birth control clinic in Brooklyn, NY.
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The women's sufferage ammendment is passed.
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Margaret Sanger forms the American Birth Control League.
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Rosie the Riveter by Norman Rockwell is produced
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Winning the Battle of Production by Hugo Gellert is produced
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Day Shift by Francis Criss is produced
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The United States banned sex descrimination in schools.
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Roe v. Wade allows wopmen the right to abortion.