Showing posts with label Sufferage. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Sufferage. Show all posts

Tuesday, July 19, 2011

July 19

July 19,1878: The National Woman Suffrage Association holds its convention in Rochester, celebrating the 30th anniversary of the Seneca Falls convention.

Sources and Further Reading:

http://www.winningthevote.org/APost.html

Thursday, November 5, 2009

November 5

November 5, 1872: Susan B. Anthony and eight other females cast votes in the election. A warrant for their arrest would be issued the following week.




Sources and Further Reading:
  1. New York Times, Nov 6, 1872
  2. New York Times, Nov 16, 1872
  3. Wikipedia: Susan B. Anthony