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    The “Declaration of Sentiments” was, “Stanton’s indictment of the relations between men and women in her society” and claimed,” That all men and women are created equal” (Kerber, Dayton, and Hart 264). Stanton’s address was making a case that women were also human and were entitled…

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    that women needed “A room of their own” in order to find intellectual fulfillment, and long before Votes for Women was chanted, there was The Declaration of Sentiments written in 1848. The first turning point for women’s rights in the United States; for it brought to the nation’s collective conscience the plight of womenkind. Applying the Sentiments’ words—and therefore the ideas of Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Lucretia Mott and Susan B. Anthony—presents itself today as something wholly original, an…

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    one hundred and fifty years ago on July 19 and July 20, 1848, Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Quaker abolitionist Lucretia Mott met in Seneca Falls, New York to discuss the future of women’s rights. Together, Stanton and Mott drafted the Declaration of Sentiments that echoed the Declaration of Independence, by stating” We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men and women are created equal.” Both Stanton and Mott had high hopes that their declaration would help women gain equality in the…

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    “We hold these truths to be self-evident; that all men and women are created equal” (Elizabeth Stanton 295). This quote was given in a speech called “Declaration of Sentiments” by a woman who fought for women’s rights. The quote relates to the speech given by Frederick Douglass who fought for the rights of black people. In his speech “What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July” and in Elizabeth Stanton’s speech that fought for women's rights, although fighting for different groups, equality was…

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    In the speech given by Elizabeth Cady Stanton, a leader of the women’s rights movement, (July 19th 1848) Stanton demands that women should be given the same rights, specifically the right to vote, that men have. The speaker emphasizes Aristotle's rhetorical appeals: pathos, ethos, and logos through the use of figurative language, allusions, appealing to religion and others. The speech was written in order to call the nation into actions that would result in equal rights for men and women.…

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    ‘The history of the past is but one long struggle upward to equality”-Elizabeth Cady Stanton.I am Elizabeth Cady Stanton. I was born on November 12, 1815. I passed away on October 26, 1902. I graduated from Johnstown Academy. The college I graduated form was from Emma Willard School in 1832..I have a husband named Henry Brewster Stanton. We got married on May 1, 1840. We have 7 children. Daniel Cady Stanton, Henry Brewster Stanton, Gerrit Smith Stanton, Theodore Weld Stanton, Margaret…

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    Anthony and the Declaration of sentiments by Elizabeth Cady Stanton successful address Women 's Rights and contain substantial logic, reasoning and support as to why women should get the rights of all other citizens, such as the right to vote. Although Anthony addresses the oligarchy over…

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    influenced this country the most through her incredible efforts of supporting and leading the first women’s rights movement from the start (Davis 1). To begin, Stanton’s influence and interest in women’s rights began when she attended the World’s Anti-Slavery Convention in London in 1840. At this convention, women were not allowed directly in, thus ostracized from the events proceeding inside.…

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    The turning point for this movement began at Seneca Falls when the women declared herself equal to the man. In 1848, Elizabeth Cady Stanton wrote women’s grievances in the Declaration of Sentiments. Stanton cleverly mimicked the Declaration of Independence format when she wrote these grievances in an effort to portray the irony of women’s injustice. Like the Declaration of Independence, she states all the unjust social roles woman had to accept…

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    a female who is living in the era before 1884; before the Declaration of Sentiments was written. Imagine yourself as a mother, a wife and an individual who has no rights, like a piece of property with no voice. Just by imagining that in the 21st century, it will blow people's minds but what about people back then? Elizabeth Cady Stanton was an early leader of the woman's rights movement, writing the Declaration of Sentiments as a call to arms for female equality. She was born on November 12,…

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