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Women's Jobs
Women worked as Nurses, Teachers, but they also entered the business world as bookkeepers, typists, secretaries, and shop clerks -
Oberlin
Oberlin is first college to admit women -
NWSA vs AWSA
The AWSA focused on winning the right to vote state by state when the NWSA campaigned for a constitutional amendment to give women the vote. -
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Susan B. Anthony
Susan B. Anthony wrote pamphlets and made speeches. She also testified before every Congress between 1869 and 1906 on behalf of the Women Suffrage. -
college
20% college students are women -
Supreme court
The supreme ruled that even thought they were citizens their citizenship did not garuntee their right to vote -
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Prohibtion
The prohibition movement, which called for a ban on making, selling, and distributing alcoholic beverages. -
The National Association of Colored Women
The NACW was formed because African American Women discovered that they were not welcome in most reform organizations. Some prominent women were Ida B. Wells BArnett and Margaret Murray Washington. Harriet tubman became a member -
Improved women's jobs
By 1900 the census counted 11,207 female artists, up from 412 in 1870, and 2,193 female journalists, up to a mere 35. -
The 18th Amendment
The 18th Amendment prohibited the manufacture, sale, and distribution of alcoholic beverages. The 18th amendment was repealed in 1833.