19th Amendment And The Suffrage Movement

The 19th Amendment was a great thing to women, as it gave them the right to vote. The 19th amendment provides men and women equal voting rights. The government took forty one years before it would confirm the 19th amendment. The 15th amendment says that’s illegal to deny any U.S citizen the right to vote, but apparently, this law was only applied to male citizens. Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton were key figures in the suffrage movement Writing helped a lot in the suffrage. Susan B. Anthony and George Francis Train wrote a newspaper and it was about the suffrage. Writing was the key that helped women communicate with each other and sharing thoughts. Other women writers and poets, like Frances Ellen Watkins Harper, encouraged other