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Women's Suffrage
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Oberlin College Admits Women
Oberlin College was the first to admit female students. -
Seneca Falls Convention
Elizabth Cady Stanton led the Seneca Falls Convention calling for equal rights for women. -
Ratification of the Fifteen Amendment
The ratification of the FIfteen Amendment gurantted African American men the right to vote, but not women. -
First Women Able to Vote
The first American woman that won the right to vote was living in the Wyoming Territory. -
National Woman Suffrage Association
Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony created the National Woman's Suffrage Association. They campaigned for womens right to vote to be recognized by the constitution. -
First Female Presidential Canditate
Victoria Woodhull was the first femal presidential candidate. -
Women are not guranteed right to vote again
The supreme court rule that even though women were citizens, that did not give them the right to vote. They left the power to the states on whether women could vote or not. -
Joining of Associations
The National American Woman Suffrgae Association was forme out of the National Woman and Nationa American Suffrgae Association. -
National Association Colored Women
NACW, one of the largest orginizationf for Afridan-American Women, was created to adovccate equalities and rights for African Americans. -
Federal Children's Bureau
Lillian wald had successfuly opened the Federal Children's Bureau after a vast amount of campaigning. -
19th Amendment
Woman were guranteed the right to vote becasue of the 19t Amendment. -
Women Win the Right Vote
Women had finally won the right to vote.