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WOMEN SUFFRAGE
====Suffrage means the right to vote, and many people have struggled for that right. Men and Woman of every race struggle for their voting rights. in 1840 the Womens suffrage really began to come around. In 1848 woman had their first real convention, Seneca Falls convention, and in 1850 The national womans rights convention really helped Womans suffrage really became a big deal, one the woman were ready to protest for. In 1869 two organizations where made, one by Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Stanton. The other organization was created by Lucy Stone. After many years of rivalry the two joined forces in 1890. Eventually after many years of struggling and hardship the ladies gained voting rights in 1920. ====

"Last Five countries to grant woman suffrage." Borgen Magazine. The Borgen  Project, n.d. Web. 17 Nov. 2015.  last-5-countries-to-grant-womens-suffrage/>.