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1 Some Thoughts On Women’s Suffrage

2 The U.S. in 1848 Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
The Seneca Falls Convention The issue of slavery “movements” in history

3 Expanding Woman’s Sphere
Context Religious duty Mothers’ societies Moral reform societies Prostitution Temperance Ten Nights in a Barroom Moral suasion

4 Abolition William Lloyd Garrison Female antislavery societies
Risks and rewards Prudence Crandall “antislavery fairs” Petition campaign National network

5 Breakdown of unity Sarah and Angelina Grimke African Americans
Antislavery agents Reactions African Americans Hostility Maria Stewart, Sojourner Truth, and Harriet Tubman

6 Woman’s Rights Seneca Falls, 1848 Network Ambivalence
Declaration of Sentiments Challenges Network Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucretia Mott Conventions Salem, Ohio (1850) Ambivalence

7 Woman’s Rights Movement
14th Amendment Split in 1869 National Woman Suffrage Association American Woman Suffrage Association Susan B. Anthony

8 A New Generation National American Woman Suffrage Association (1890)
The California strategy (1911) National Association Opposed to the Further Extension of Suffrage to Women

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10 Anna Howard Shaw Carrie Chapman Catt NAWSA president from 1904-1915
Women needed the vote Carrie Chapman Catt NAWSA president from Devised the “Winning Plan”

11 National Woman’s Party
Led by Alice Paul White House demonstrations in 1917 Jail Hunger strikes

12 The Final Push January 9, 1918: Wilson changes his mind
Jeanette Rankin “Anthony” Amendment Harry Burn August 26, 1920


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