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About UsThe Girlhood HomeThe HomeThe Carrie Chapman Catt Girlhood HomeA classic example of Victorian-era architecture and utilitarian design, the Carrie Chapman Catt Girlhood Home is located about three miles southeast of Charles City, Iowa, a farming and manufacturing community of 8,000 midway between Minneapolis and Des Moines. The home today is listed in the National […]
Carrie Chapman Catt was one of the key organizers for women’s suffrage in New York State and at the national level. She grew-up In Iowa where she worked as a teacher to pay for her college tuition. In 1885, she married newspaper editor, Leo Chapman, who died shortly after the couple wed. She soon became interested in suffrage, establishing ...
Carrie Chapman Catt died on March 9, 1947, at her home in New Rochelle, New York. In accordance with her wishes, she was buried alongside her longtime companion and friend Mary Garrett Hay at Woodlawn Cemetery in The Bronx, New York City.
An Iowan—Carrie Chapman Catt—led the cause and dominated the efforts to pass the 19th Amendment. She devoted 30 years of her 50 year public service career working for woman suffrage. Catt was known as “the brains of the woman’s suffrage movement.”. Her greatest achievement in life was reached on August 26, 1920, when the state of ...
Despite her father’s amusement at her “childish vow,” these events became foundational to her later suffrage work. The Lucius and Maria Clinton Lane House, also known as the Carrie Chapman Catt Girlhood Home, was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1995. The house is located in Silos & Smoke Stacks National Heritage Area.
Carrie Chapman Catt (születési neve: Clinton Lane) (Ripon, Wisconsin, 1859. január 9. – New Rochelle, New York, 1947. március 9.) amerikai női választójogi harcos. . Ügyes politikai stratégaként vett részt az amerikai nők választójogi mozgalmában. Új lendületet adott az Amerikai nők nemzeti választójogi egyesületének (NAWSA), megalapította a Női szavazók ligáját ...
8 gen 2020 · The compelling story of Iowa suffragist Carrie Chapman Catt, who devoted most of her life to the expansion of women’s rights nationwide and around the world, and is recognized as one of the key leaders of the American women’s suffrage movement. Her political strategies and organizational skills led to the ratification of the 19th Amendment ...
