Womensuffrage

History of American Women Suffrage

By jiyu15

  • First Women's right Convention

    First Women's right Convention
    Three hundred people attend to the first women's right convention in Seneca Falls, New York. Those who attendees like Amelia Bloomer, Charlotte Woodward, and Frederick Douglas. Stanton authors the Declaration of Sentiment whick make the agenda of women's activism, during a large meeting in Rochester

  • Travel to Kansas

    Travel to Kansas
    Lucy Stone, Henry Blackwell, Clarina Nichols, and others travel to Kansas help to agaitate. Soon, the suffragists defeated on fall ballot.

  • 14 Amendment pass

    14 Amendment pass
    The 14 Amendment was pass to allow former slave women to vote. But the Amendent specifies that, "male" which excluding women's suffrage. This make Anthony and Stanton mad. Which make a Argument split.

  • National Woman Suffrage Association

    National Woman Suffrage Association
    Stanton and Anthony form a National Woman Suffrage Association. Which only allow female membership and advocates for woman suffrage above all other issues. Since Lucy Stone form this which the fifth Amendment allow male to join.

  • 15 Amendment

    15 Amendment
    The fifth Amendment is approve. Gender-neutral language appears allow women to vote, but the women who go polls to test Amendment are turning away.

  • Susan B. Anthony illegal voting

    Susan B. Anthony illegal voting
    Susan B. Anthony is arrested in Rochester N.Y. for illegal voting. But Anthony refused to pay her streetcar fare to the police station because she was "traveling under protest at the government's expense."

  • Congressional Union

    Congressional Union
    Suffragist Alice Paul organizes 8,000 women for a parade through Washington. Later she become the (CU). Cu stand for Congressional Union and mean a militant branch of the National American association.

  • The Senate

    The Senate
    The senate votes on Susan B. Anthony Amendment, but they still not pass the Amendment down.

  • 19 Amendment

    19 Amendment
    For the third time the house senate vote for enfranchise women. Finally the 19 Amendment approve and suffragists begin their ratification campaign.

  • Full right to vote

    Full right to vote
    Despite the political subversion of anti-suffragists, particularly in Tennessee, three quarters of state legislatures ratify the Nineteenth Amendment. Now the women allow to full voting right.