The Women’s Suffrage Movement

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The Women’s Suffrage Movement

Susan B. Anthony Quaker, abolitionist, temperance advocate, and women’s rights leader Led the National Woman Suffrage Association Practiced Civil Disobedience Anthony, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, and Lucy Stone were crucial in the formation of National American Women Suffrage Association (NAWSA)

Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton

Suffrage at the Turn of the Century By 1900 women could buy, sell, and will property Bradwell vs. Illinois – “wide difference in the respective spheres and destinies of men and women”- said the court in 1873 Denied Mary Bradwell license to practice law Anti-Suffrage arguments Women had enough rights Women would become more masculine Temperance movement would dominate government

Opposition

Suffrage Strategies Constitutional Amending the constitution 2/3 of each house 3/4 of state legislatures First try 1868-1896 Stalled repeatedly until it was thrown out in 1913 State Level Lobby individual states Successful especially in the west

Two Women Leaders Carrie Chapman Catt Former principal Outstanding speaker Two time leader of the NAWSA Believed in slow precinct by precinct political work Alice Paul Witnessed the aggressive English progressive movement Targeted constitutional amendment Formed the Congressional Union

Carrie C. Catt and Alice Paul

Two Movements Congressional Union Alice Paul Militant change Burned Wilson’s speeches Hunger strikes Were arrested and jailed NAWSA In 1915 Catt was given free reign to bring about victory “Winning Plan” – full time workers work push eastern states for 6 years

http://www. learningcurve. gov. uk/britain1906to1918/g4/cs1/g4cs1s6 http://www.learningcurve.gov.uk/britain1906to1918/g4/cs1/g4cs1s6.htm

19th Amendment World War I women hasten to do their patriotic duty 18th Amendment passed outlawing liquor Liquor advocates back down 1920 - the 19th Amendment ratified 19th Amendment marks the last Progressive Reform

Other Amendments 16th- established an income tax 17th- direct election of senators