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Seneca Falls Convention
The Seneca Falls Convention was the first U.S women's rights convention. It was held in New York. Over 300 men and women attended. -
11th Women's Rights Convention
The convention is held to acheive suffrage for both women and black Americans. -
Women's Sufferage Voting
Susan B. anthony tried voting illegally. She is convicted and is fined $100 which she refuses to pay. -
Women on Strike
More than 100 people died when women went on strike for rights. Especially females and teenagers. -
President Wilson
President Willson states his public support for the women's sufferage amendment. -
President Wilson Adresses Senate
President Wilson finally adresses the Senate personally, arguing for women sufferage at the war's ends. -
50th Anniversary
Carrie Chapman Catt proposes the formation of a league of women voters to "finish the fight." -
The League of Women Voters
The League of Women Voters is founded as a mighty experiment at the Victory Convention of the National American Woman Suffrage Association in Chicago, Illinois. -
19th Amendment
The 19th amendment of the Constitution is signed into law, giving all American women the right to vote. -
Nellie Tayloe Ross
Nellie Tayloe Ross from Wyoming is inaguarated as the first woman governor in the United States. -
Babe Didrikson
Babe Didrikson pitches a full inning for the Philadelphia Athletics -
Gertrude Ederle
Gertrude Ederle is the first women to win the English Channel. -
Frances Perkins
Frances Perkins was the first women in the U.S cabinet. -
Jacqueline Cochran
Jacqueline Cochran becomes the first women to break the sound barrier. -
Rosa Parks
Rosa Parks is arrested in Montgomery, Alabama and starts the civil rights movement.