Progressive Reformers By melissavilleda Period: 1820 to 1906 Susan B. Anthony Period: 1839 to 1898 Frances willard 1859 Frances Willard Graduated from Evanston College for Ladies in Illinois Period: 1860 to 1935 Jane Addams Period: 1868 to 1963 W.E.B Du Bois 1869 Susan B. Anthony founded the National Women Suffrage Association 1871 Frances Willard was appointed Dean of Women in the Northwestern university 1871 Frances Willard was appointed Dean of women in Northwestern female college 1872 Susan B.Anthony voted in the presidential election illegally. she tried to convince people to let women vote 1874 Frances Willard then left the Northwestern female college and accepted the presidency of chicago Women's Christian Temperance Union (WCTU). 1879 Willard became president of the national WCTU and remained president until her death 1889 Jane Addams bought a hull house surrounded with tenements, housing immigrants. 1895 Du Bois Graduates with Phd from Havard University 1905 Du Bois NAACP 1919 Du Bois helped organize a Pan-African Conference in France 1919 Jane Addams became president of the Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom. 1920 Jane Addams was a founding member of the American Civil Liberties Union 1920 Susan B. Anthony died few years later that the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, giving all adult women the right to vote, was passed 1931 Jane Addams won the Nobel Peace Prize 1961 DuBois joined the U.S. Communist Party and left the United States to live in Ghana, Africa
