Women In The Women's Suffrage Movement

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Women used many different methods to earn the right to vote in the Women’s Suffrage Movement. One method women used to earn support is that they organized a parade in Washington, D.C., the same day the president was coming into town so that there was large crowds. Many of the people in the crowd were men who, along with drinking also disagreed with the right for women to vote. They began to yell then even throw objects at the women walking in the parade. Eventually, the police walked away giving the men the opportunity to attack. In the end, over 100 women were injured. This unfortunate event lead to published newsletters stating the events that day and gained much support for the Women’s Suffrage Movement. Another method the women used to

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