Women's Suffrage

By kfinley

  • Declaration Of Sentiments

    The first women rights convention was held in Seneca Falls, New York where the Declaration of Sentiments was created for women's rights.

  • Ain't I a Woman?

    Sojourner Truth delivers her "Ain't I a Woman?" speech at a women's convention in Ohio that strengthened her legacy of feminism and racial equality.

  • A.E.R.A.

    Susan B. Anthony and Cady Stanton form the American Equal Rights Association with the goal of suffrage for all no matter race or gender.

  • A New Law

    Abigail Duniway helps pass a law that will allow married women to create their own businesses, control the money they earn, and protect their own property if their husband leaves.

  • Declaration of Rights for Women

    Susan B. Anthony and Matilda Gage interrupt the Centennial program at Independence Hall to present the "Declaration of Rights for Women" to the Vice President.

  • N.A.O.W.S.

    Mrs. Arthur Dodge organizes the National Association Opposed to Woman Suffrage which, although full of highly influential people, does not stop suffrage progress.