Elizabeth Cady Stanton

Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton both knew that directing only a portion of the funds towards women's suffrage would connote only minimal success. That is according to suffragist Lucy Stone "there would be plenty of helpers if there was plenty of money to pay" (MindEdge, 2015, p. 2-2, block 4). In other words, the more funding for speakers and organizers for the cause the greater of an impact towards women winning the right to vote. The progressive theory exerted by Anthony and Stanton to…

For many years women were thought to be second class citizens. Without financial power women felt as if they had no influence on politics, it was not until women began to use their voice they understood how much power they can have. The early waves of feminism began with the temperance movement. The temperance movement spawned from the opposition of alcohol. It started as the idea that Americans should drink less but changed overtime. This was the first majority women ran movement. Women fought…

't for their government. Also, Central authority has led to the demise of countries such as the Soviet Union, Cuba and North Korea due to corrupted leaders. In The Anthem by Ayn Rand and “From Declaration of sentiments and Resolutions.” by Elizabeth Cady Stanton both convey the message that the government hinders personal independence. Personal independence is being affected by the government intervening in personal matters or not showing enough interest for greater good for all. These issues…

Susan Brownell Anthony, a Quaker woman, was a compelling woman who opposed the inequality, so women can vote and get an equal education. She persevered in what she believed in, no matter what, even when everyone told her she was wrong. She even had a Quaker man propose marriage to her just so she would stop fighting back. Fortunately, she declined his offer and continued her work on women’s basic human rights. She has been arrested, fined, and she was sick, but she kept fighting. Susan B.…

Suffrage means to have the right to vote in political elections. The concept was an ideal means for women throughout history, especially for women between late 1700’s and early 1900’s. Women suffrage had long been publicized to society since the 1700’s by Mary Wollstonecraft in 1792 (Scholastics), and many other events or activities, led to the ratification of the 19th amendment. At the same time, the right for African Americans suffrage was also an approach. Through many generations of African…

Going to the museum I have learned a lot about the women that suffocates their lives to let me have the freedom to vote and also have equal rights. The Sewall-Belmont House, in Capitol Hill has been a focal point of political life in Washington for over 200 years. The National Woman 's Party bought the house from Senator in 1929. There gathering was to be an effective effect on national governmental issues, furthermore assumed a part in the deceivability of its endeavors. The gathering new area…

Women wanted to start a movement that focus on the rights for women. The Second Great Awakening had many Christian women joined the women right movement. Lucretia, Mott Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton were the three main women that started the Women Suffrage in America. The Seneca Falls Convention was the first convention that illustrated the women’s rights. The main intention of the convention was to have a guaranteed amendment that allowed…

SUSAN B. ANTHONY 3 Susan B. Anthony: Equality Starts With One Voice Women did not always have the right to vote. It wasn’t until a woman named Susan B. Anthony devoted her life to fighting for the rights of women that the issue of women voting was ever truly thought about. On top of driving people to think about the rights of women, Anthony also drove people to consider the rights of African Americans and fought for temperance. Susan B. Anthony, as an evangelist, believed…

emancipation of slaves during 1833. Lucretia Mott was a very influential Female leader and Mott not only helped in creating the AASS, but she also helped in the founding of the Philadelphia Female Anti-Slavery Society in 1833 and along with Elizabeth Cady Stanton, they would create The Women’s Rights Movement. This organization included African Americans and white female leaders fighting for racial and gender equality. These organizations would fight to create the end to not only slavery, but…

became a watchword for the women’s movement. Unfortunately, women were still unable to vote. She was among to top leaders in the American Equal Rights Association. She founded the National Woman Suffrage Association with the help of her friend Elizabeth Stanton. In 1920, 14 years after Anthony passed, the 19th amendment was passed; which gave women the right to vote. In recognition of all of her hard work and dedication the U.S. Treasury Department put her picture on the dollar coin. She was…