When asked about Benjamin Franklin or Thomas Jefferson, we can tell you all about them, but when asked about the women of the women’s suffrage movement many of us can’t tell you a thing about it. The women of this movement were fighting for something they wanted and something they believed they felt they deserved. Most of us know that they wanted the right to vote but I believe it was more than …showed first 75 words of 991 total…

…showed last 75 words of 991 total…for what they want our voting rights today would not exist. In conclusion the women of our past did a lot for the women today. Without theses brave women who stood up and took a stand, we would not have any rights. So we owe a great deal of respect to these women. With the help of the women who risked their lives we now have equal rights in education employment opportunities, and voting rights.