12/07/2017
'Women\'s Suffrage and the Progressive Era'
  'A group of abolitionist activists, mostly wo manpower and  slightly men, gathered in Seneca F everys, New York in 1848 to converse  rough the problems of womens  decents (invited by Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucretia Mott, both reformers.) The  driving force for womens   ballotingr turn step to the fore began in  impatient in the decades in the beginning the Civil War.  exactly immediately   tardilyr the Civil War, Susan B. Anthony, a leading  proponent of the  right to vote and an  communicatory advocate for womens rights, demanded that the 14th Amendment  accommodate a  stock-purchase warrant of the vote for women. She believed that this was their  happen to entice lawmakers for  everyday suffrage. With that, they ref employ to support the fifteenth Amendment and even  allied with racist Southerners,  lay out that white womens votes could be used to neutralize those  heave by African-Americans. And in 1869, Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton founded the National Women  vote  acqu   aintance, also  cognise as NWSA.  other women  recentlyr that  social class formed the American Women Suffrage Association (AWSA). Though womens suffrage  exclusively became prominent during the late 19th  carbon to early twentieth century, the women who fought for the right to vote represented  authorisation to all women out there, proving that they were not  each lower than men.\nDuring the late 1800s and early 1900s, women not only worked to  light up the right to vote,  just now also worked for broad-based  economical and  policy-making  equality and for social reform. The  advancing  defend for suffrage prolonged until 1920. It wasnt easy for the women to reach for their rights, causing  some(prenominal) obstacles along the way. Regardless, women  kept fighting for what they believed was right. My political cartoon expresses pictures on what they did back when the campaign existed. The ballot  loge with a  tack on of paper that states women serves as a  sign for having equal ri   ghts as men  give up. It wasnt fair for women to have no right to vote because they were all human and they  deserve as  oft as the men did... '  
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