Rights of Women Women Win the Vote Seneca Fall Convention of 1848 National Woman Suffrage Association Constitutional Amendment to give women the right to vote Arrested Women Vote in the West Opposed it Wyoming, Utah, Colorado, Idaho Bar women from voting We may stay out of the Union for 100 years but we will come in with our women

The Nineteenth Amendment Growing Support 5 million Less than men People who worked for women’s right to vote Win suffrage state by state The Nineteenth Amendment Federal elections President Wilson 1919 Right to vote

Higher Education and Women’s Clubs Practice Law or Medicine Boston University 1,000 lawyers and 7,000 doctors Read books and seek other ways to advance their knowledge Libraries, Schools and Parks Protect women and children, ensure pure food and drugs and win the vote National Association of Colored Women Women Reformers Social Work Florence Kelly Child Labor