
July-The 14th Amendment to the Constitution is ratified. Women’s clubs began as social gatherings and transformed into reform-focused organizations that sought to tackle a variety of social issues such as child labor, legal justice, and women’s suffrage. This club serves as a model for an eventual movement that grows in popularity through the rest of the century. May- Caroline Severance establishes the New England Woman’s Club. The weekly newspaper carries the motto "Principle, not policy Justice, not favors: Men, their rights and nothing more Women, their rights and nothing less." January- The first edition of The Revolution is published by Anthony, Stanton, and Parker Pillsbury. Its goal is to “secure Equal Rights to all American citizens, especially the right of suffrage (voting), irrespective of race, color, or sex.” The American Equal Rights Association (AERA) is formed by Susan B. Over 1,000 women and men attend.Īt a women's rights convention in Akron, Ohio, former slave Sojourner Truth delivers her speech, "Ain't I a Woman?" as an appeal to include African American women in the fight for voting rights.ĭuring the Civil War, activity is greatly lessened as the majority of activists are involved in the war effort. The first National Woman's Rights Convention is held in Worcester, Massachusetts. Elizabeth Cady Stanton writes The Declaration of Sentiments, creating an agenda for women's activism for decades to come. The Seneca Falls Convention, the first women's rights gathering, is held in Seneca Falls, New York. New Jersey revokes women’s voting rights.
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New Jersey provides the vote to "all free inhabitants " this is interpreted at the time to include women. Most states, in turn, give the right only to white, property-owning men. The Constitutional Convention decides that states will determine their own voting qualifications. Look though the timeline to discover how women finally secured their voting rights and learn about the many obstacles that stood in their path. It took decades of effort and persistence. That is why all of our trips are flightless in destination, fully carbon offset - and we have ambitious plans to be net zero in the very near future.The passage of the 19th Amendment was not easy. We are committed to go as far as possible in curating our trips with care for the planet. We know that many of you worry about the environmental impact of travel and are looking for ways of expanding horizons in ways that do minimal harm – and may even bring benefits. Our Sailing Trips invite you to spend a week experiencing the best of the sea and land in the Caribbean and the Mediterranean.

Our Mini Trips are small and mighty - they squeeze all the excitement and authenticity of our longer Epic Trips into a manageable 3-5 day window. Epic Trips are deeply immersive 8 to 16 days itineraries, that combine authentic local experiences, exciting activities and enough down time to really relax and soak it all in. Our Trips are suitable for both solo travellers and friends who want to explore the world together. That is why we have intensively curated a collection of premium small-group trips as an invitation to meet and connect with new, like-minded people for once-in-a-lifetime experiences in three categories: Epic Trips, Mini Trips and Sailing Trips. Increasingly we believe the world needs more meaningful, real-life connections between curious travellers keen to explore the world in a more responsible way. We are proud that, for more than a decade, millions like you have trusted our award-winning recommendations by people who deeply understand what makes certain places and communities so special.

Culture Trip launched in 2011 with a simple yet passionate mission: to inspire people to go beyond their boundaries and experience what makes a place, its people and its culture special and meaningful - and this is still in our DNA today. Since you are here, we would like to share our vision for the future of travel – and the direction Culture Trip is moving in.
