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Women’s Suffrage
Voting Rights in the U.S.
• By the 1830’s most states let White men vote regardless of wealth or property.
• 1868 – 14th Amendment• 1870 – 15th Amendment
What about women?!?!
Fifty YEARS Later!
1920 Suffrage Map
South-Cult of True Womanhood
True Women Are:Pious (Religiously Proper)
SubmissiveMarried
Cherishing MotherhoodConcerned Only with Home and Family
The Foundation of all CivilizationPURE, PURE, PURE!!!!!!
Better in the North?
Rule of Thumb…….
….Becomes……..
Petticoat Rule!
How about women?
Heaven, Home & Mother Crowd
Forms theNational Association Opposed to
Women’s Suffrage
JosephineDodge
The Devil in action!!!!
American Women’s Suffrage Association (AWSA)
Lucy Stone Julia Ward Howe
All We Want Is The Right To Vote!
National Women’s Suffrage Association (NWSA)
• Elizabeth Cady Stanton• Susan B. Anthony• Carrie Chapman Catt
NATIONAL WOMEN’S PARTY
Alice Paul
Alice Paul
THEY’RE RADICALS!!!
1916 NAWSA President Carrie Chapman Catt has a “Winning Plan”
Tennessee
Did not Ratify the 15th Amendment until 1997!
BUT
Allows Women to Vote for President and Other Elected Offices in Some Cities!
Representative Harry T. Burn
Febb E. BurnMother of Harry Burn
So, ultimately, women got the right to vote because…
ONEMAMA
SAID SO!!!!!
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