1 / 35

WOMEN FIRSTS

WOMEN FIRSTS. AFSCME Women’s History Month. Women Who have Shaped History. American History - Through the Civil War (-1864). 1850 The Female (later Women's) Medical College is founded in Pennsylvania. American History: Reconstruction (1865) Through 1899. 1890.

tuyen
Download Presentation

WOMEN FIRSTS

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. WOMEN FIRSTS AFSCME Women’s History Month

  2. Women Who have Shaped History

  3. American History - Through the Civil War (-1864)

  4. 1850 The Female (later Women's) Medical College is founded in Pennsylvania.

  5. American History: Reconstruction (1865) Through 1899

  6. 1890 Wyomingis first state to allow women to vote. Womenbegin to wear knickerbockers instead of skirts for bicycle riding.

  7. American History: 1900 - 1934: World War I, Depression, Women’s Suffrage

  8. Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, Carl Van Vechten Collection, [reproduction number, e.g., LC-USZ62-54231]

  9. 1934 Florence Ellinwood Allen becomes first woman on US Court of Appeals.

  10. American History Since World War II

  11. U.S. Congress passes the Equal Employment Opportunity Act. Equal Rights Amendment passes Congress but fails to be ratified.

More Related