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Womans Suffrage

• By Heather
• Kacie
• Heather

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Index

• Overview of Womans Suffrage
• Susan B. Anthony
• Sojourner Truth
• Annotated Bibliography

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Overview of Womans Suffrage

• It all started when Abigail Adams told her
  husband to remember the ladies

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Women begin speaking

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Women form Suffrage Groups

• They formed the Nation Womens Suffrage
  Association (NWSA). This was based in New York
  City.

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19th Amendment

• The 19th Amendment gives women the right to vote.

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Bibliography
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Susan B. Anthony

• She was very determined to get her point across .
  Gave 100 in everything she did and didnt stop
  until she did.

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Jobs offered to women

• Her first job was a teacher at an all girls
  school where she later became principal

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Womens rights

• Susan B. Anthony and 14 other women registered to
  vote on November 1, 1872 a week later went to
  vote and were arrested

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The History of Womans suffrage

• Susan B. Anthony strengthened womens suffrage in
  1890.

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The last days

• Susan B Anthony died in 1906.

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Bibliography
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Sojourner Truth

• Sojourner was a tall muscular woman with a
  commanding voice who towered over most men and
  women.

• Men often challenged her femininity and once
  caused her to bare her breasts in public.

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• A Washington streetcar

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And aint I a woman?

• ...And aint I a woman? Look at me! Look at my
  arm! I have ploughed and planted, and gathered
  into barns, and no man could head me! And aint I
  a woman? I could work as much and eat as much as
  a man- when I could get it- and bear the lash as
  well! And aint I a woman?...

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The Civil War

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She died on November 26, 1883.
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Bibliography
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Annotated Bibliography

• Susan B. Anthony Online Available
• http//www.gale.com/gale/cwh/anthons/html,
  10-23-98
• About Susan B. Anthonys life
• One 100 years towards Womans Suffrage Online
  Available
• http//icweb2.loc.gov/ammen/nawstime.html,
  10-23-98
• About womens suffrage and womens movement, and
  how women fought for their rights.
• Sojourner Truth Online Available
• http//www.gale.com/gale/cwh/truths/html,
  10-23-98
• It includes an outline of the life and ways of
  Sojourner Truth.
• Sojourner Truth Online Available
• http//library.advanced.org/10320/Truth.htm,
  10-23-98
• A short biography of Sojourner Truths life

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• Darlene Clark Hine. Black Women In America.
  Brooklyn, NY
• Carlson Publishing Inc., 1993
• This included a detailed description of Sojourner
  Truths life.
• Miriam Sagan. Womans Suffrage. San Diego, CA
• Lucent Books, 1995
• This was a dictionary type that stated
  interesting facts about Susan B. Anthonys life.
• James Truslow. Dictionary of US History. New
  York, NY
• Adams Sons, 1940
• This dictionary explained many interesting facts
  about womens movement, womens suffrage, and the
  19th Amendment