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    America from 1820-1860 exhibited many changes and featured conflicts from the optimistic point of view in society and the pessimistic view in society. During this time, people were inspired to improve themselves and society due to the Second Great Awakening, a revival in America which caused many to return to God and the church. The Second Great Awakening brought about people who believed in equality and were accepting of different races or the opposite gender and the disagreements arose between…

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    formed during the civil war. It was written by women, but didn’t go into work until 41 years later. This movement is based off of a seventy-two-year battle. Cite: learningtogive.org The National Woman Suffrage Association was founded by Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton. They were joined by Lucy Stone and Julia Ward Howe, who created the American Woman Suffrage Association…

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    Biography Of Clara Barton

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    Clara Barton was born in Oxford Massachusetts on December 25, 1821 in and was a giving and unselfish women. That is why I think that Clara Barton should be on our currency and represent our country along with are other repusenitives of the United States. Some of the important things that this brave women should be notest for is she was a teacher in the time most teacher were men, risked her life bringing supplies to the solders on the field during the Civil War ,and “she was one of the first…

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    Even though Susan B. Anthony may have passed away, her courage to stand up for women still continues to spread. She was a very influential person due to her accomplishments in the field of women’s rights. She grew up in a politically active family and was raised a Quaker. They believed everyone should have the right to be treated equally. Together they worked to end slavery and named it the abolitionist movement. An article mentions that at the age of 17, she was collecting anti-slavery…

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    Both “Susan B Anthony Dares To Vote” and Malcolm X show the theme of courage. Susan B Anthony in “Susan B Anthony Dares To Vote” shows the theme courage because 15 women and she wanted to be registered to vote, but they weren’t allowed because they were women. Malcolm X showed courage because he kept traveling across the world interpreting his beliefs and giving speeches. However, “Susan B Anthony Dares To Vote” and Malcolm X are very different. Their influences on the people are different.…

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    Analysis on Iron Jawed Angels Movies and books are only ways to save stories from past. Iron jawed angels, directed by Katja von garnier, is a American Historical movie that is filmed on 2004. Movie is based on true story about American suffragists movements that happened during early 20th centuries. Movie starts from beginning of young suffragists and goes on to tell how they finally got amendment for women's right to vote. Alice Paul , starred by Hilary Swank, and Lucy Burns, starred by France…

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    Susan B. Anthony. Emma Willard was born on February 23, 1787 and died in 1871. Her life was dedicated to improving the education of women. As a child, Willard’s father encouraged her to read and write, and so she became a teacher.…

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    Women's Rights in the 1920’s and the history of the tremendous fight for equality The roaring twenties was a loud time for probation, gangs, jazz, but the the women’s rights movement roared louder. While researching the women’s rights I learned about the influential women who fought for equality and defined what it meant to be a woman in a free world. In this paper I have organized my topic in 5 categories. The first being the history of Women’s suffrage and then the rights and restrictions…

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    Susan B. Anthony once asked, "Are you going to cater to the whims and prejudices of people who have no intelligent knowledge of what they condemn?" While the answer is seemingly obvious, few individuals have dared to oppose established laws and stand up for their unorthodox beliefs. Raised in an era in which women lacked many basic rights and were considered inferior to men, Susan B. Anthony challenged America’s deeply ingrained social norms of male dominance and advocated for major reform. On…

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    Alice Paul's Suffrage

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    Some examples of other suffragists are Susan B. Anthony, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Lucy Stone, and Ida B. Wells. These women played some of the biggest roles in women’s suffrage just like Alice Paul. They all wanted what was fair and right for women and didn’t stop fighting until women were treated the with more respect. Susan B Anthony was one of the most well-known women’s suffragists was an was part of the movement. In 1851, she met Elizabeth…

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