Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony worked hard to fight for equal rights of women. This encouraging biography details the lives and accomplishments of two of the most well-known women of the Suffrage Movement. Featuring captivating images, stunning facts, and an accessible glossary and index, readers will be enthralled and engaged from cover to cover as they learn about these incredible reformers!
The documents delineate the progress of American reform politics from Stanton's speech at Seneca Falls in 1848 into the early twentieth century, when a conflict developed between the two feminists...
... the West Coast as " Mrs. Pitts " to teach school in 1865 , and she married August K. Stevens before January 1870. ... Hannah Cutler arrived in California in October 1870 to visit a married daughter , lecture , and organize a state ...
As Stanton wrote to Theodore Roosevelt on the day before she died, “Surely there is no greater monopoly than that of all men, in denying to all women a voice in the laws they are compelled to obey.” With the publication of Volume VI, ...
She became dean of Swarthmore College in 1886. ( NCAB , 6 : 365 ; Franklin Ellis , History of Columbia County , New York [ Philadelphia , !^78 ] , 347 ; Emily Cooper Johnson , Dean Bond of Swarthmore , A Quaker Humanist [ Philadelphia ...
... they thus be deprived of their teacher Well there goes the first bell & I must to my business again [ Easton ] Aug 16. ... the day being some cloudy & some windy I find H. very happily situated , says she should be perfectly happy ...
Weaving events, quotations, personalities, and commentary into a page-turning narrative, Penny Colman's Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony vividly portrays a friendship that changed history.
In its third edition this accessible and engaging collection of the writings of Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony provides a critical overview of the lives, ideas and activism of two founders of the American feminist tradition.
Karl Pearson (1857–1936), mathematician, philosopher of science, and founder of London's Men and Women's Club, caught ECS's attention with essays on the history ofsex, including the mother-age, in The Ethic ofFreethought: A Selection ...
Describes the work of Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton for the women's suffrage movement.
Taken together, these essays and documents reveal the different facets, enduring insights, and fascinating contradictions of the work of one of the great thinkers of the feminist tradition.