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By Debra Michals, PhD | 2015. A skilled political strategist, Carrie Clinton Lane Chapman Catt was a suffragist and peace activist who helped secure for American women the right to vote. She directed the National American Woman Suffrage Association (NAWSA) and founded the League of Women Voters (1920) to bring women into the political mainstream.
Carrie Lane Chapman Catt—an Iowa State University alumna who devoted most of her life to the expansion of women’s rights around the world and international peace—is recognized as one of the key leaders of the American women’s suffrage movement.
Apr 2, 2014 · Carrie Chapman Catt was born Carrie Lane on January 9, 1859, near Ripon, Wisconsin. Catt was a key figure in the passing of the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, granting women the...
A skilled political strategist, Carrie Clinton Lane Chapman Catt was a suffragist and peace activist who helped secure for American women the right to vote. She directed the National American Woman Suffrage Association (NAWSA) and founded the League of Women Voters (1920) to bring women into the political mainstream.
Suffragists. Carrie Chapman Catt, née Carrie Lane, (born January 9, 1859, Ripon, Wisconsin, U.S.—died March 9, 1947, New Rochelle, New York), American feminist leader who led the women’s rights movement for more than 25 years, culminating in the adoption of the Nineteenth Amendment (for women’s suffrage) to the U.S. Constitution in 1920 ...
Aug 16, 2019 · Carrie Chapman Catt (January 9, 1859–March 9, 1947) was a teacher and journalist who was active in the woman's suffrage movement of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. She was the founder of the League of Women Voters and president of the National American Woman Suffrage Association . Fast Facts: Carrie Chapman Catt.
Carrie Chapman Catt. Collections of the Library of Congress (https://www.loc.gov/item/94506343/) When Carrie Lane Chapman Catt was 13-years-old and living in rural Charles City, Iowa, she witnessed something that would help to decide the course of her life.
