Elizabeth Cady Stanton

During the Gilded Age , the United States saw the growth of the economy, the development of new technologies and products that would definitely help improve the way of living of the middle class citizens, but in this period of time also came with many downfalls such as the corruption made by ineffective politicians, child labor, low wages for massive amount of working hours, and the poor treatment toward minorities and women. However, it was not until the Progressive Era , when the United States…

same rights was that women did not have the right of speech. The women were not allowed to speak freely like men. The freedom of speech was a denied right for women in places like courts or conventions. (Document 1) In 1840 Lucretia Mott and Elizabeth Cady Stanton attended the World Anti-Slavery Convention in London. The had a lot to say ,but they had to sit behind a heavy curtain, sit silently and were not allowed to take part in the convention. This regulated the 1st Amendment because the 1st…

abolition of slavery as a member of the Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society. She argued a conservative approach to civil rights and proposed reforms to property ownership and divorce laws. Two years later, Stone was introduced to Susan Anthony and Elizabeth Stanton establishing a relationship which defined the women 's movement for decades. During that same year, along with Abbey Kelley Foster (1811-1887), and Paulina Wright Davis (1813-1876) she organized the Worcester Convention (1850) also…

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…

“The only thing necessary for triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.” During the time of the American Renaissance people only looked out for what they could profit from, rather than what they could do to profit the entire community, so the evil of the world triumphed in a persons lack of generosity and kindness towards other human beings. The American Renaissance, also known as the rebirth, made people think about the way they were living their lives and how they were treating the people…

perseverance and time to accomplish any dream. It took many amazing women and 50 years to gain rights for women to vote and to be in office. It takes inner strength to help those who cannot help themselves. If not for Susan B. Anthony, Shirley Chisholm, Elizabeth Blackwell, Mother Teresa and Wilma Rudolph where would women understand the gift they have inside them. Leaders create change. If it was not for Susan B. Anthony where would woman’s rights be. Susan B. Anthony was passionate about…

right’s. The Women’s Rights movement continue to move forward as planned. The movement optimistically expanded, in hope to make conventions in all parts of the country. So, they continued with their conventions until the start of the Civil War. Elizabeth Cade Stanton, Susan B. Anthony, Lucy Stone, and Sojourner Truth, were the women among the group that traveled the country lecturing the women on what they could…

equality, caused some women to feel like they were being treated unfairly, which caused them to found the woman's suffrage movement. However, the movement did not actually start until the year 1848, when two reformers named Lucretia Mott and Elizabeth Cady Stanton called a woman's rights convention in Seneca Falls, New York, where one of the reformers lived. This was one of the first public appeals for woman suffrage. Another show of wanting woman equality came in the year 1916, when Margaret…

In the website New York times the article “ Voters Gather at Susan B. Anthony’s Grave in Rochester was published November 8 2016 and it was writing by Sarah Maslin NIR Susan B. Anthony is the most important key people in this article. The main idea of this article is that in Mount Hope Cemetery in Rochester, N.Y., up a low hill there is the grave of Susan B. Anthony a leader of the movement for women’s suffrage who lived about three miles away. On Tuesday a line of hundreds of people who came…

equal members of society. The Conventions later brought a lot of attention to women 's right and eventually led to many supporters. The Declaration of Sentimental also became the blueprint for the women 's right and suffrage movement. Both Mott and Stanton had dedicated their life and work tirelessly together to fight for women 's rights that they became the leading figures of the women 's right…