Abolitionism
1938, 1900- 1904, 1915-1920
Abolitionism was to end slavery for all Men Women and children. And help them to be together again.
Susan B. Anthony
1848, late 1800’s, early 1900’s, 1920
Helped free slaves. Spent 50 years helping slaves have a right to vote and did not live to see them able to vote.
First National Woman's Rights Convention
1850, 1848
It recruited supporters
Lucretia Mott
1871, 1913 1917-1918,
Lucretia formed the idea of reforming the women's rights movement.
National American Woman Suffrage Association
Founded in 1890
To advocate in favor of Women’s suffrage.
Nineteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution
1920
The 19th amendment gave women the right to vote.
Seneca Falls Convention
July of 1848
First women's right convention held in the US
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
1848, late 1800’s, early 1900’s, 1920
Helped free slaves. Spent 50 years helping slaves have a right to vote and did not live to see them able to vote.
Sojourner Truth
1826-1828
American women’s rights activist. First black woman to win a case against Whites.
Wyoming becomes a U.S. state
July 1890
Wyoming was the first state to grant women the right to vote. They were allowed to vote in 1869.