Elizabeth Cady Stanton 
P.S./I.S. 178Q Amy Abramov
802/8H 2/24/14 Elizabeth Cady Stanton There are many people that have contributed to what is now known as America. This place filled with opportunities, dreams, freedom and equality would have never been without the courageous people of the past. The souls willing to give up anything for a future where everyone is welcomed and accepted. Elizabeth Cady Stanton yearned for a life where women were praised and acknowledged. She desired something more than just staying home and playing the part of an ordinary house wife, she wanted a life where should could do things only males where able to do, she wanted to be taken in as a women ready to go out and face the real world. However, during her time period (1800s) women all over America and the world had been denied all of their rights. A plethora of laws had been enforced establishing discrimination against women and denying them the right to own property, wages and women weren’t even in guardianship of their own children. Men believed that they were the ones that should dominate all. They were the ones that could do whatever they desired while the women had been neglected on the credit for their hard work and been trapped and hidden behind the men’s dark shadows. Cady was born into a family that included a constant father figure, Daniel Cady. Mr.Cady had been well known and advanced in the study of law. He had acquired the occupation of a lawyer, causing Cady to born into wealth. She was born on November 12th in 1815. Although her birth, would soon surprisingly alter the world for the better she would never be enough for her father, her community or the world at the time. Her father constantly wished he had adult sons because most of them died as youngsters causing him to
802/8H 2/24/14 Elizabeth Cady Stanton There are many people that have contributed to what is now known as America. This place filled with opportunities, dreams, freedom and equality would have never been without the courageous people of the past. The souls willing to give up anything for a future where everyone is welcomed and accepted. Elizabeth Cady Stanton yearned for a life where women were praised and acknowledged. She desired something more than just staying home and playing the part of an ordinary house wife, she wanted a life where should could do things only males where able to do, she wanted to be taken in as a women ready to go out and face the real world. However, during her time period (1800s) women all over America and the world had been denied all of their rights. A plethora of laws had been enforced establishing discrimination against women and denying them the right to own property, wages and women weren’t even in guardianship of their own children. Men believed that they were the ones that should dominate all. They were the ones that could do whatever they desired while the women had been neglected on the credit for their hard work and been trapped and hidden behind the men’s dark shadows. Cady was born into a family that included a constant father figure, Daniel Cady. Mr.Cady had been well known and advanced in the study of law. He had acquired the occupation of a lawyer, causing Cady to born into wealth. She was born on November 12th in 1815. Although her birth, would soon surprisingly alter the world for the better she would never be enough for her father, her community or the world at the time. Her father constantly wished he had adult sons because most of them died as youngsters causing him to