Notes+on+Women's+Right


 * In 1848, the first women's right convention is held in "Senecal Falls", New York. After two days of discussion and debate, 68 women and 32 men sign a "Declaration of Sentriment", which outlines grievance and sets the agenda for the women's right movement.
 * In May 1869, Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Stanton form the National Woman Suffrage Association is to achieve voting rights for the women by means of a congressiuonal Amendment to the Constitution.
 * In 1919, the federal woman suffrage amendment, originally written by Suan B. Anthony and introduced in congress in 1878, is passed by the house of Representatives and the Senate. It is thee sent to the states for ratification.