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A leading figure in the women's suffrage movement in the United States. Known for her activism and leadership, especially in the National American Woman Suffrage Association. Year of major activism: 1850s–1906

The first women's rights convention in the United States, which issued the Declaration of Sentiments, expressing women's aspirations for equality. Year: 1848

Founder of the Women's Social and Political Union (WSPU) in the United Kingdom, known for militant tactics in pursuit of women's suffrage. Year of WSPU founding: 1903

Amendment granting women the right to vote in the United States. Year ratified: 1920

British law that gave some women over the age of 30 the right to vote. Year enacted: 1918

A working-class movement for political reform in Britain that contained demands for universal male suffrage, which indirectly helped set the stage for women's suffrage. Year of peak activity: 1838 - 1857

An early leader of the women's rights movement, co-organizer of the Seneca Falls Convention, and author of the Declaration of Sentiments. Year of the Declaration: 1848

An African American abolitionist and women's rights activist known for her speech 'Ain't I a Woman?'. Year of the speech: 1851

President of the National American Woman Suffrage Association during the final push for the 19th Amendment, and founder of the League of Women Voters. Year of 19th Amendment passage: 1920

A proposed amendment to the U.S. Constitution designed to guarantee equal legal rights for all American citizens regardless of sex. Year introduced to Congress: 1923

An early feminist activist and one of the organizers of the Seneca Falls Convention. Year of the convention: 1848

The official newspaper of the British Women's Social and Political Union, important for spreading suffrage messages and informing supporters. Founded Year: 1907

A women's suffrage organization in the United Kingdom known for its militant tactics founded by Emmeline Pankhurst. Year of founding: 1903

Officially known as the Prisoners (Temporary Discharge for Ill Health) Act 1913, it allowed the release of suffragettes who were hunger striking and their re-arrest once they recovered. Year enacted: 1913

An American suffragist, feminist, and women's rights activist, and one of the leaders of the campaign for the 19th Amendment. Year of the 19th Amendment: 1920

A group of women suffrage activists who protested in front of the White House during President Woodrow Wilson's term. First picket Year: 1917

The night suffrage prisoners were beaten and brutalized by prison guards at the Occoquan Workhouse, a pivotal point in the suffrage movement. Year: 1917

A prominent leader of the Women's Social and Political Union, taking a leading role in organizing the militant tactics it became known for. Active Year: Early 20th century

American settlement activist, reformer, social worker, and leader in women's suffrage and world peace. She co-founded Chicago’s Hull House. Nobel Peace Prize Year: 1931