RECONSTRUCTION 1865 1877
WOMENS SUFFRAGE
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In the 1850s
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In the 1900s
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In the 1940s
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1915
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Detailed explanation-1: -Beginning of the movement (1917–1919)
Detailed explanation-2: -The history of the US woman suffrage movement is usually told as a national one. It begins with the 1848 Seneca Falls convention; follows numerous state campaigns, court battles, and petitions to Congress; and culminates in the marches and protests that led to the Nineteenth Amendment.
Detailed explanation-3: -In the area of politics, women gained the right to control their earnings, own property, and, in the case of divorce, take custody of their children. By 1896, women had gained the right to vote in four states (Wyoming, Colorado, Idaho, and Utah).
Detailed explanation-4: -A timeline of the woman’s rights movement from 1849 until 1920 including the women’s suffrage movement.
Detailed explanation-5: -The India suffragist movement in India began in earnest in 1917 with the founding of the Women’s India Association by Mrs. Dorothy Jinarajadasa, Margaret Cousins, and Annie Besant.