Women's Suffarage

Seneca Falls Convention

Jul 11, 1848

The first womens convention to discuss voting rights. Women were split over the 14th and 15th amendments. Some thought these amenedment should inculde women

Wyoming

Nov 9, 1869

Suffragist leaders tried three approaches to achieve their objective. First they tried to convince state legislatures to grant women the right to vote. They achieved a victory in the territory of wyoming in 1869.