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    politics. Many women accepted how the government was but some abolitionists wanted change.Without the help of women pioneers such as, Susan B. Anthony, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Lucy Stone, and Ida B. Wells, the 19th amendment would not have been ratified. Susan B. Anthony, saw that it was wrong for women to not have the same rights as men. When Anthony was thirty two years old, she went to her first woman's rights convention in Syracuse. Once Susan left she declared "that the right which…

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    an image of America back in the mid 1800's being treated unequally and your voice not being heard. This is same scenario happened to a woman and leader named Susan B Anthony. Susan B. Anthony is a woman that was arrested in 1872, because she went to vote illegally by being a woman. Susan B. Anthony was an activist during 1872. Anthony believed that regardless of gender or race, you as an American citizen should have the right to vote. After Anthony’s arrest, she gave a speech about her illegally…

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    The history of a woman’s role in American society has always been a dynamic and constantly changing one. The Cult of Domesticity and Republican Motherhood were prominent ideas in the 18th and early 19th centuries that encouraged women to stay home and perform menial tasks. This notion of separate spheres between men and women began to be contested as the 19th century progressed. Beginning with the Seneca Falls convention in 1848 and continuing throughout the Gilded Age, society’s views on women…

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    This is my follow-up to week 1, and 2, number four, Ladies' Suffrage. Nineteen-twelve was when Theodore Roosevelt turned out for ladies' suffrage and turned into the considerable champion of ladies' rights. What's more, I think one about the minimum saw, yet more vital viewpoints, of Theodore Roosevelt is that he was the colossal male women's activist of his period as far as the essential office holders and lawmakers. However, that backtracks to the start. In 1902, Roosevelt requested the Equity…

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    In the time of Democratic-Republican and Whig powers, the United States was a very split country with little harmony. The Democrats began to fight for their ideals and spread them across the United States, usually by starting reform movements; which gradually changed the American society very gradually into the beliefs of the Democratic Party. These acts took place mostly in 1825 to 1855 and greatly changed the nation. Some movements such as the Women’s Rights Convention at Seneca Falls, the…

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    What was thought to be a family myth was confirmed by a Lincoln exhibition which uncovered the story of a historical exchange of letters between 11 year old Grace Bedell, and Abraham Lincoln, addressed on October 15, 1860. At the time of Lincoln’s running for office, young Grace Bedell thought it upon herself to advise Lincoln that he would have much more voter appeal if he grew a beard. She supported this cause by suggesting that, “All the ladies like whiskers and they would tease their…

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    famous work are his Constantine paintings and his drunken Hercules painting. Rubens died at age 63 to heart failure. He left behind eight children of his own. As well as a studio assistants who went on to become artist of their own. Most famously Anthony Van Dyck. Rubens skills to handle complex works and large scale works will never be forgotten and many people today are still inspired by him and his works. Peter Paul Rubens, was a Flemish painter. His artwork of Constantine was most…

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    “Why should I vote?” Many proud Americans are asking this question as election day nears. “Why should I take time out of my busy day to stand in line to vote when my vote hardly matters? Voting is a waste of money and hardly worth my time. The electoral college gets the final say on who wins anyway. The candidates are awful and besides I’m just too busy to vote.” Enough with the excuses! The right to vote is a privilege and should be exercised with willingness and appreciation. Many people…

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    Wooden headedness intro From a hundred years ago to two minutes ago, wooden headedness can be found anywhere if it is looked for. Wooden headedness consists of assessing a situation in terms of preconceived fixed notions while ignoring or rejecting any contrary signs. This is when a person acts according to a wish while not allowing oneself to be deflected by the facts. history Years ago, wooden headedness played a role in human affairs, affecting society today. Everything has made an impact…

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    themselves were the most involved in fighting for their right to vote, but there were a few men who stood strong with women to gain the rights, women deserved. Some important people involved in the movement include Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony. Elizabeth Cady Stanton was a leader figure in the early…

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