Women's History Month

  • .Susan B. Anthony's Birthday

    .Susan B. Anthony's Birthday
    Susan B. Anthony is known for fighting for Women's rights and women's sufferage in the United States of America. Tributes are made to honor her and memorial services are held at her grave in Rochester, New York & Washington D.C.
  • Women Meeting @ Wesleyan Methodist Chapel

    Women Meeting @ Wesleyan Methodist Chapel
    Lucretia Mott, Martha C. Wright, Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Mary Ann McClintock, they were invited to the tea of home in New York. They called a two-day meeting to discuss women's right.
  • Women's rights in New York

    Women's rights in New York
    It was the first convention held to discuss the women's rights. Over 300 people went. They signed the "Declaration of Sentiments". It included women's right to vote.
  • Women's Rights Convention

    Women's Rights Convention
    "Amy Post, Sarah D. Fish, Sarah C. Owen, and Mary H. Hallowell convene a women's rights convention in Rochester, New York. Abigail Bush chairs the public meeting, a first for American women."
  • Women Rights @ Salem,Ohio

    Women Rights @ Salem,Ohio
    "In Salem, Ohio, women take complete control of their women's rights convention, refusing men any form of participation apart from attendance"
  • First National Women's Rights Convention

    First National Women's Rights Convention
    "First National Woman's Rights Convention is held in Worcester, Massachusetts. It draws 1,000 people, and women's movement leaders gain national attention. Annual national conferences continue to be held through 1860"
  • Ain't I a Woman?

    Ain't I a Woman?
    "Ain't I A Woman?" speech happens and electrifies the women's rights convention.
  • Eleventh National Women's Convention

    Eleventh National Women's Convention
    The American Equal Rights Association is formed at the end of the convention.
  • Candidate for Congress

    Candidate for Congress
    Elizabeth Cady Stanton declares herself a candidate for Congress and loses.
  • Men, their rights and nothing more; women, their rights and nothing less!

    Men, their rights and nothing more; women, their rights and nothing less!
    Pillsbury publish the first edition of The Revolution, which becomes one of the most important periods of the women's movement, The motto is "Men, their rights and nothing more; women, their rights and nothing less!"
  • Women Voting

    Women Voting
    "In Vineland, New Jersey, 172 women cast ballots in a separate box during the presidential election."
  • The American Woman Sufferage Association

    The American Woman Sufferage Association
    The American Woman Suffrage Association is mady by more conservative activists to work exclusively for woman suffrage, focusing on amending individual state constitutions.
  • The Woman's Journal debuts

    The Woman's Journal debuts
    "The Woman's Journal debuts, edited by Lucy Stone, Henry Blackwell, and Mary Livermore."
  • Presidental Candidate

    Presidental Candidate
    "Victoria Woodhull becomes a Presidential candidate on her own ticket."
  • Voting Illegally

    Voting Illegally
    Susan B. Anthony is tried for voting illegally, is convicted, and is fined $100, which she never payed because she didn't want to because it wasn't fair for her.