Analysis Of The Women's Suffrage Movement

During the Women’s Suffrage movement women used many different methods to try to earn the right to vote. One piece of evidence is that Alice Paul and Lucy Burns held a parade to show awareness of Women’s Suffrage. Alice and Lucy had to do a lot of fundraising to be able to have this parade happen and eventually had enough money. In the parade there was signs, horses, and many women walking down the street. Men didn’t like this parade very much and started yelling awful things such as, “If you were my wife, I would bash your face in.” The men started throwing stuff at people walking in the parade, and broke through the gates and started a riot. During all of this the police did nothing but try to get out. Because of all of this commotion the