Votes for women!: American suffragists and the battle for the ballot

"Oh, my daughter, I wish you were a boy!": before Seneca Falls

"All men and women are created equal": Seneca Falls Convention, 1848

"The right is ours": creating a national suffrage movement

"In thought and sympathy we were one": a feminist friendship

"You must be true alike to the women and the Negroes": division in the suffrage movement

"Madam, you are not a citizen": Victoria Woodhull speaks to Congress

"I have been & gone & done it!!": Susan B. Anthony votes for president

"We ask justice, we ask equality": forward step by step

"Failure is impossible!": the next generation

"Votes for women": the second wave of suffragists

"How long must women wait for liberty?": parades and protests

"Power belongs to good": the silent sentinels

"This ordeal was the most terrible torture": hungering for justice

"Don't forget to be a good boy": the battle for ratification

In her own words : key primary sources. A vindication of the rights of woman (1792): Mary Wollstonecraft

Letters on the equality of the sexes, and the condition of woman (1838): Sarah Grimke

Declaration of sentiments (1848): Elizabeth Cady Stanton

"Ain't I a woman?" (1851): Sojourner Truth

Wedding vows of Lucy Stone and Henry Blackwell (1855)

"Are women persons?": Susan B. Anthony's address after her arrest for illegal voting (1873)

Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution (1920)

The suffrages sisters: a timeline.