Alice Paul Made a Difference
Paul was happy that women had the right to vote. But she did not stop working for women’s rights. Alice Paul continued to make a difference for the rest of her life.
Alice Paul celebrates her victory.
This table shows how more and more American women have voted in elections.
| Election Year | Number of Women Voters |
|---|---|
| 1964 | 39,191,000 |
| 1968 | 40,951,000 |
| 1972 | 44,858,000 |
| 1976 | 45,620,000 |
| 1980 | 49,213,000 |
| 1984 | 54,542,000 |
| 1988 | 54,519,000 |
| 1992 | 60,554,000 |
| 1996 | 56,108,000 |
| 2000 | 59,284,000 |
| 2004 | 67,281,000 |