Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Women's Rights Movement
- Cult of Domesticity -19th
century
- Piety-Women must stay religious.
- Purity- A woman must stay pure (a virgin) until her wedding night; a "gift" for her husband.
- Submissiveness- Women should to submit to men, especially their husbands.
- Domesticity- A woman's place is in the home.
- 1850s
- Elizabeth Stanton and Susan B. Anthony meet
- 1869
- The National Woman Suffrage Association is formed
- Lucy Stone forms the American Women Suffrage Association
- Wyoming became the first state to grant women's rights.
- 1890s
- Two associations come together to form the NAWSA
- Colorado, Utah, and Idaho allow women's suffrage.
- 1910- 1914
- Washington, California, Arizona, Kansas, Oregon, Illinois, and Montana allow women's suffrage.
- Alice Paul forms the NWP
- Women's suffrage parade-1913
- Carrie Chapman Catt becomes president of NWP-1915
- Alice and members of the NWP arrested for petitioning in front of the white house during a war- 1917
- 19th amendment ratified-August 26th, 1920