Susan Cooper

West. There was a split in the women's rights until the founding of the National American Woman Suffrage Association (NAWSA) in 1890. It worked for this organization for the benefit of women, and many social, political issues and most famous leaders Susan B. Anthony, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, and others. The first important issues for (NAWSA) a good government, better child care, and prohibition…

with. From being bullied growing up and openly speaking about it, she has helped the lives of many children who feel like she felt by reassuring them that things will get better. I think Laverne Cox positively pioneered the transgender role in film. Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton were a couple of badass women that I wish I could go back in time to…

I believed that in the declaration of sentiments women were convinced that they were not treated equally as compared with men and they have to change this thought. The reason of declaration of sentiments is The most significant document to call for the promotion of women in nineteenth-century America, the Declaration of sentiments was made famous and quiet convincing at the first Woman's Rights Convention, held in Seneca Falls, New York, on 19 and 20 July 1848. The Declaration of Sentiments,…

country if elected president. Our constitution states that all mankind is created equal. Everyone should be treated equally, so if a man can be president, so can a woman. Women can be leaders and make a difference, just like Susan B. Anthony, Clara Barton, and Mother Theresa. Susan B. Anthony was born in Adams, Massachusetts on February 15, 1820. She developed a sense of justice and moral zeal early in her life. She became active in temperance after fifteen years of temperance. She wasn’t…

Due to lack of opportunity, women may not have been allowed to develop Shakespeare’s genius. It was not until 1918 that women in England got their first taste of political involvement. Independant, an English news outlet, reports that women 30 years of age who were married to or had been a member of the Local Government Register were the first to gain rights to the elective franchise. 300 years past Shakespeare’s time, women were finally granted the right to vote; therefore, women living in the…

Of the many things I experienced this past year, attending the Women's March on Washington impacted me the most. Hundreds of thousands convened in Washington, DC and cities around the world to stand up for human rights. Partaking in something bigger than myself, a notable event to be remembered in history changed me. It changed the way I thought about history, equality and politics, and how I reacted to injustice. I grew up in a very democratic town, a remote island of a county in a…

“Each person must live their life as a model for others” said Rosa Louise McCauley Parks. She is also known as the mother of the civil rights movement. Rosa Parks was a woman who was tired of not standing up for what she believed in. Finally one day she did and her actions began a movement that ended legal segregation in America. She made our world a better place, which is why Rosa Parks belong’s in American’s History Hall Of Fame. Rosa parks was born on February 4th, 1913 in Tuskegee,…

Susan B. Anthony was a suffragist and a pioneer for women’s rights. She was a founder of Daughters of Temperance, Women’s Loyal League and The National Women’s Suffrage Association. Anthony delivers a Stump Speech on voting rights in all 29 postal districts of Monroe County, New York in 1872, after being convicted of voting illegally in the 1872 presidential election. During her speech, she focuses on the equal voting rights for women at the ballot just as men have. The purpose of the speech was…

to the population. The next influential clubwomen to take up the cause for reconstruction were Maude Moore Latham and Gertrude Carroway. Affluence and influence were needed to get the reconstruction project off the ground, and Maude Moore Latham had both. She was involved and held leadership positions with many groups and societies such as: North Carolina Art Society, Folk Lore Society, Literary and Historical Association, Book Club, Woman’s Club of Greensboro, Garden Club of North Carolina. ,…

Opportunity Essay Abbi Olson "I believe in America because we have dreams and because we have the opportunity to make those dreams come true." this quote was written by Wendell L. Willkie. I believe this is saying that whatever happens Americans are willing to fight. Like the women did for their rights, and abolitionists did for the slaves. The United States brought opportunity to most by giving transportation, economy, and the freedom of speech. Women's rights are what women and some men fight…