women in america. events that influenced women’s lives civil war (1861-1865), abolition of slavery...
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Women in America
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Events that influenced women’s lives
Civil war (1861-1865), abolition of slavery
World War I
World War II
Civil rights movement
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Timeline of movement for women’s rights
Women’s suffrage
Women’s health
Women at work
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Suffrage
1848
First women’s rights convention
1869 1869 1890 1893 1920
NWSA (NY)
AWSA(Boston)
NAWSA
Colorado grants suffrage to women
19 th amendment to the constitution
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Work
1903
Women’s Trade union league
1963 1964 1967 1978
Equal Pay Act
Title VII Civil Rights Act
Discrimination against pregnant women bannedSexual harassment banned
L. B. J. Affirmative action
1986
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Health
1916
First birth control clinic
1921 1936 1960 1973
Birth control league
Birth control information is not obscene
Birth control pills approved
Right to safe and legal abortion
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Women’s organizations
StateNational
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NOW FEMINISM
The Feminist Movement - also called women's liberation movement - is a social movement that seeks equal rights for women, giving them equal status with men and freedom to decide their own careers and life patterns.
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National State
- Now- National Domestic
Violence- Family Violence
Prevention Fund
- Alabama coalition against rape
- Arizona social assault network
- Battered Women's Justice Project
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The moral:
Women Rule
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