Tag: Rights of women

  • Declaration of Sentiments

    Declaration of Sentiments in the United States Declaration of Sentiments and Resolutions Woman’s Rights Convention, Held at Seneca Falls, 19-20 July 1848 On the morning of the 19th, the Convention assembled at 11 o’clock. . . . The Declaration of Sentiments, offered for the acceptance of […]

  • Declaration of Sentiments

    Declaration of Sentiments in the United States Declaration of Sentiments and Resolutions Woman’s Rights Convention, Held at Seneca Falls, 19-20 July 1848 On the morning of the 19th, the Convention assembled at 11 o’clock. . . . The Declaration of Sentiments, offered for the acceptance of […]

  • Woman Suffrage History

    Woman Suffrage History in the United States Woman Suffrage In Colonial America Introduction to Woman Suffrage History The women’s suffrage movement originated in the United States during the 19th century. In colonial America, as elsewhere in the world, civil law did not recognize the […]

  • Woman Suffrage History

    Woman Suffrage History in the United States Woman Suffrage In Colonial America Introduction to Woman Suffrage History The women’s suffrage movement originated in the United States during the 19th century. In colonial America, as elsewhere in the world, civil law did not recognize the […]

  • Elizabeth Cady Stanton

    Elizabeth Cady Stanton in the United States Life and Work (1815-1902) STANTON, Elizabeth Cady, American reformer: b. Johnstown, N. Y., 12 Nov. 1815; d. New York, 26 Oct. 1902. She was graduated from Emma Willard Seminary, Troy, N. Y., in 1832 and was married to Henry Brewster Stanton (q.v.) […]

  • Susan Brownell Anthony

    Susan Brownell Anthony in the United States Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (1820-1906) Introduction According to the Encyclopedia of the American Constitution, Susan B. Anthony was born in Adams, Massachusetts to a Quaker father and a Baptist mother. She never married and was a […]