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Activists in the women's suffrage movement aimed to improve the social status and political power of women during the progressive era. They placed particular emphasis on earning women the right to vote and more social autonomy in family life.

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Alice Paul: She secured the passage of the 19th amendment and coauthored the Equal Rights Amendment, which was not ultimately adopted. She joined the National American Woman Suffrage Association (NAWSA), but differences within the group moved her to split and form the National Woman's Party which arrange the first protest in front of the White House.

Carrie Chapman Catt: She aided in the founding of NAWSA, campaigning a "winning plan" that aimed to advocate for suffrage at both a federal and local level and acting as the president of the League of Women Voters which aimed to provide nonpartisan education to female voters.

Margaret Sanger: After working as a visiting nurse and seeing the effects of too many pregnancies on a woman's finances and body, she advocated for access to birth control with the argument that family planning was crucial in ending the cycle of women's poverty. She launches feminist publication, The Woman Rebel, and continued to advocate for birth control despite being arrested several times until her death.

Emma Goldman: She embraced anarchism in the pursuit of absolute equality, and grew to become an advocate for freedom of speech after frequently being harassed or arrested while lecturing.

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National Women's Party (NWP)
Was formed in 1916 to fight for women's suffrage. After achieving this goal with the 1920 adoption of the Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, the NWP advocated for other issues including the Equal Rights Amendment

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1868 - Ratification of the 14th Amendment
The 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution is ratified: “All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they reside”

1890 - NAWSA is formed
Formation of the National American Woman Suffrage Association, who wage state-by-state campaigns to obtain voting rights for women

1919/1920 - The 19th Amendment
Passed on June 4th, 1919, and ratified on August 18th, 1920, after several long years of women suffrage activists protesting, marching, writing, and lobbying in order to achieve what many Americans believed was a radical change to the Constitution

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In 1872, Susan B. Anthony and 15 other women voted illegally in the presidential election, with all of them ultimately getting arrested.

The suffrage movement launched a fashion craze, introducing bloomers to female consumers. Suffragists shed their skirts in favor of these pants which allowed them to be more mobile, and soon they were synonymous with the suffrage movement.

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19th Amendment -
helped millions of women move closer to equality in all aspects of American life. Women advocated for job opportunities, fairer wages, education, sex education, and birth control

The movement as a whole inspired countless American citizens to rethink their values, and view women as equal to men. Women also thought higher of themselves, getting involved in politics, the work force, and speaking up for themselves.

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The 19th amendment was passed, granting voting rights to women over age 18. Women have also received more fair pay, better education, access to contraceptives, increased rights in divorce proceedings and child custody, and better career options.

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A diagram depicting a march organized by the National American Woman Suffrage Association. Marches and protests were incredibly important to the women's suffrage movement, with advocates for the movement even organizing the first picket outside of the White House. This illustration features a list of many of the individuals and groups that will be present at this specific parade.

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A petition from the Anti-Suffrage Party of New York that aimed to dissuade the Senate from passing legislation in favor of the suffrage movement under the argument that the nation should be focused on more important things than women's voting rights especially in their time of war.

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http://digitalexhibits.wsulibs.wsu.edu/exhibits/show/2016sphist417/women/brittany-pellerin#:~:text=In%20the%20Progressive%20era%2C%201870,for%20the%20right%20to%20vote.&text=This%20particular%20group%20urged%20for,and%20even%20towards%20easier%20divorces.
https://alvernia.libguides.com/women_suffrage/timeline
https://www.americanprogress.org/article/womens-equality-day-celebrating-the-19th-amendments-impact-on-reproductive-health-and-rights/#:~:text=The%2019th%20Amendment%20helped%20millions,sex%20education%2C%20and%20birth%20control.
https://www.womenshistory.org/education-resources/biographies/alice-paul
https://cattcenter.iastate.edu/home/about-us/carrie-chapman-catt/
https://www.womenshistory.org/education-resources/biographies/margaret-sanger
https://jwa.org/womenofvalor/goldman
https://www.history.com/.image/c_limit%2Ccs_srgb%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_686/MTU3ODc4Njg0ODUxOTcxNDAx/image-placeholder-title.webp
http://www.crusadeforthevote.org/primary-documents-1