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"remember the ladies"
Abigail Adams writes to her husband while he is at a meeting to write the Declaration of Independence, reminding him to, "remember the ladies". -
The First Convention
The first Women's Rights Convention is held in Senica Falls, New York. The Declaration of Sentiments is signed by 68 women and 32 men. -
Another Convention
Another Women's rights convention takes place in Worcester, Mass. -
National Women's Suffrage Assoiciation
Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton form the National Womens Suffrage Association. (NWSA) -
Forces Join
The National Women's Suffrage Association and The American Women's Suffrage Association to form the National American Women's Suffrage Association. (NAWSA) -
Colorado Grants Women's Wishes
Colorado is the first state to pass an amendment that grants women to vote in local elections. -
National Association of Colored Women
The National Association of Colored Women is formed -
A New League is Formed
The National Women's Trade Union League is formed. -
Congressional Union
Alice Paul and Lucy Burns form the Congressional Union -
A New Amendment Is Passed
The Feaderal Women's Suffrage Amendment, written by Susan B. Anthony is passed. -
Department of Labor is Formed
the Women's Bereau of the Department of Labor is formed. -
The 19th Amendment
The 19th Amendment was passed.
