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Suffragettes

Influential Suffragettes

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Florence Nightingale

Emmeline Pankhurst

Emmeline Pankhurst

Emily Davison

Emily Davison

Lucy Burns photo via Wikicommons

Lucy Burns

Sojourner Truth

Sojourner Truth

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Famous Suffragists

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Susan B. Anthony

elizabeth cady stanton

Elizabeth Cady Stanton

john stuart mill

John Stuart Mill

Lucretia Mott

Lucretia Mott

Charlotte Perkins Gilman

Charlotte Perkins Gilman

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Lucy Stone

Carrie Chapman Catt

Carrie Chapman Catt

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Alice Paul

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More Figures in the Suffrage Movement

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The Women Behind the 19th Amendment

the pankhursts welcomed

7 People Who Fought to Give Women the Right to Vote

illustration of first women's rights convention in 1848

The Women’s Rights Movement and the Women of Seneca Falls

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Alice Paul

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