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Women's Rights Movement

By mgmacivor
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    Women's Rights Movement

  • The Salem Witch Trials

    The Salem Witch Trials

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jJJLy5_DlqY

  • First Convention on Women's Rights

    "68 women and 32 men sign the "Declaration of Sentiments," including the first formal demand made in the United States for women's right to vote: "...it is the duty of the women of this country to secure to themselves their sacred right to the elective franchise." "

  • First woman Physican

    Elizabeth Blackwell
  • The American Women Suffrage Movement Founded

    The American Women Suffrage Movement Founded

    "Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton to achieve the vote through a Congressional amendment"
  • Susan B. Anthony is Arrested

    Susan B. Anthony is Arrested

    Casted a ballot with 15 other Women

  • Declaration of Women's Rights

    "Susan B. Anthony and Matilda Joslyn Gage disrupt the official Centennial program at Independence Hall in Philadelphia, presenting a "Declaration of Rights for Women" to Vice President Ferry."

  • National Association Opposed to Women Suffrage

  • 19th Amendment is Ratified

    19th Amendment is Ratified

    Women can now vote!
  • First Woman in U.S Cabinet

    First Woman in U.S Cabinet

    "Frances Perkins is sworn in as Secretary of Labor, as well as the first woman in the U.S. cabinet."

  • Women's Services are Accepted by the Military

    https://www.vox.com/2015/12/3/9844404/women-military-combat-no-exceptions