Votes for women

Woman's Suffrage

By Michelle Chung

  • International Slavery Convention in London

    Lucretia Mott and Elizabeth Cady Stanton met when they were both excluded from the International Slavery Convention because they were women.
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    Women's Suffrage

  • Margaret Fuller wrote Women in the Nineteenth Century

    Margaret Fuller wrote Women in the Nineteenth Century

  • Seneca Falls Convention

    Seneca Falls Convention
    Held to "discuss the socail, cival, and religious rights of women."

  • Women's Property Law was passed

    Women's Property Law was passed

  • The National Woman Suffrage Association was founded

  • The federal woman suffrage amendment is introduced

    The federal woman suffrage amendment is introduced

  • The federal woman suffrage amendment is introduced by Susan B. Anthony

  • Colorado becomes the first state to allow women to vote

  • The National Association of Colored Women is formed

    The National Association of Colored Women is formed

  • The WTUL is formed

  • Congressional Union is formed

  • The 19th amendment is passed by Congress

    The 19th amendment is passed by Congress

  • 19th Amendment is signed to law by Secretary of State Bainbridge Colby.

    19th Amendment is signed to law by Secretary of State Bainbridge Colby.