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The first women's rights convention was held in Seneca Falls (New York)
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Susan Anthony and Elizabeth Stanton form the National Woman Suffrage Association (NWSA)
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Lucy Stone, Henry Blackwell, and others form the American Woman Suffrage Association (AWSA). This group focuses exclusively on women's voting rights.
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Wyoming passes the first women's suffrage law.
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The National Woman Suffrage Association (NWSA) and the American Woman Suffrage (AWSA) form together to make the National American Woman Suffrage Association (NAWSA). NAWSA then wages state-by-state campaigns to obtain voting rights for women.
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Colorado is the first state to allow women to vote.
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