Woman Suffrange by Monserrat Villalobos

August 26, 1920

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The 19th Amendment to the Constitution was officially valid allowing all American women and declaring for the first time that they, like men, deserve all the rights and responsibilities of citizenship.

(Secretary of State Bainbridge Colby signed it )

When did the campaign start?

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The campaign for Woman Suffrage began before the Civil War. As soon as the Civil War began the movement for women's rights lost momentum.

Elizabeth Cady Stanton

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She was a leading figure of the women's rights movement. Elizabeth stated "We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men and women are created equal." She believed that no matter what gender u are we were all born equal.

Susan B. Anthony

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Along with Elizabeth Cady Stanton, they both fought for women rights. Susan would travel to different places giving 75 to 100 speeches to get the word across for woman rights. "Men, their rights, and nothing more; women, their rights, and nothing less." Every women is equal to men.

Woodrow Wilson

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President Wilson gave a speech before the congress guarated women rights to vote. He supported the moment for women's rights.

What is Woman Suffrage?

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is the right of women to vote and to run for electoral office.