National Womans Suffrage Association Timeline

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    NWSA

  • Elizabeth Cady Stanton born

    Elizabeth Cady Stanton was born.

  • Susan B. Brownell was born in Massachusetts

    Susan Brownell Anthony born on February 15 in Adams, Massachsetts

  • E.C.S. drafted declaration of rights and sentiments

    Elizabeth Cady Stanton drafted the Declaration of Rights and Sentiments. She also organized the first women's rights conference.

  • Tempurance over teaching

    Susan starts going to tempurence seminars and quit teaching.

  • Susan B. Anthony organizes first women's rights convention

    Susan B. Anthony organizes first women's rights convention along with Lucrettia Mott.

  • Anthony broadcasts for womans property rights-

    Anthony was refused to speak and begins campaighning for womans right to vote to.

  • Susan Anthony and Elizabeth Stanton meet for the first time in Syracuse, N.Y.

    At an anti-slavery convention she visits Amelia Bloomer, hears William Lloyd Garrison and meets Elizabeth Cady Stanton.

  • Agent for Antislavery Convention

    Susan Anthony becomes an agent for the American Anti-Slavery Society.

  • Stanton joins antislavery leadership.

    Stanton joins antislavery leadership when Congress discuss opposing eduation rights to blacks for fourteenth amendment

  • Stanton competed with antislavery

    Stanton competed with the American Anti-Slavery Society when she gathered the American Equal Rights Association to advocate universal sufferage.

  • S.B.A & E.C.S create the NWSA

    National Woman Suffrage Association-The main goal for the NWSA was to gain the right to vote for women.

  • Anthony was arrested for voting

    Arrested in front of the parlor of 7 Madison Street and is indicted in Albany.

  • NWSA and the AWSA join together

    The National Women Suffrage Association and the American Women Suffrage Association joined together in 1890. This organization became the main association for gaining and campaigning for women's rights.

  • Colorado grants women the right to vote

    Coloado was the first state to grant women the right to vote. Utah and Idaho followed in 1896.

  • Elizabeth Cady Stanton dies

    Elizabeth Cady Stanton died in Johnstown, New York.

  • Susan Anthony dies

    Susan Anthony dies in 1906 campaighing till the end. Years later in 1920, the right for woman to vote is passed.