Women’s Suffrage. Voting Rights in the U.S. By the 1830’s most states let White men vote...

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Women’s Suffrage

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Women’s Suffrage

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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

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What about women?!?!

Fifty YEARS Later!

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1920 Suffrage Map

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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!!!!!!

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Better in the North?

Rule of Thumb…….

….Becomes……..

Petticoat Rule!

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How about women?

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Heaven, Home & Mother Crowd

Forms theNational Association Opposed to

Women’s Suffrage

JosephineDodge

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The Devil in action!!!!

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American Women’s Suffrage Association (AWSA)

Lucy Stone Julia Ward Howe

All We Want Is The Right To Vote!

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National Women’s Suffrage Association (NWSA)

• Elizabeth Cady Stanton• Susan B. Anthony• Carrie Chapman Catt

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NATIONAL WOMEN’S PARTY

Alice Paul

Alice Paul

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THEY’RE RADICALS!!!

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1916 NAWSA President Carrie Chapman Catt has a “Winning Plan”

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Tennessee

Did not Ratify the 15th Amendment until 1997!

BUT

Allows Women to Vote for President and Other Elected Offices in Some Cities!

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Representative Harry T. Burn

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Febb E. BurnMother of Harry Burn

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So, ultimately, women got the right to vote because…

ONEMAMA

SAID SO!!!!!