10.4 Elizabeth Cady Stanton- Declaration of Sentiments 1848 Elizabeth Cady Stanton drafted the Declaration of sentiments for women’s rights suffrage at Wesleyan Chapel at Seneca Falls‚ New York‚ on July 19‚ 1848. (Scholastic) It was based on the Declaration of Independence and described the types if discrimination women faced in America. She presented at the first women’s rights convention. Other women like Lucrettia Mott helped play a major role. There was a list of issues that were “resolved”
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impact on society. My personal role model is Elizabeth Cady Stanton‚ a leader of the women’s rights movement during the 19th century. She is someone who manifested all of these heroic traits by combatting the sexist ideas people had during this era. Throughout the course of her life‚ she shattered the expectations
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First Feminists: Elizabeth Cady Stanton During the 19th century‚ women’s position in society consisted of being a wife and homemaker. Women weren’t advised to educated themselves or even hold a job. When a woman got married they didn’t have‚ “the right to own their own property‚ keep their own wages‚ or sign a contract. In addition‚ all women were denied the right to vote” (Rights for Women [RFW]‚ 2007). Women gaining the right to vote is otherwise known as Woman Suffrage. “The woman suffrage movement
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In the book Elizabeth Cady Stanton: A Radical for Women’s Rights‚ the author Lois W. Banner wrote about the life of Stanton and the psychological problems that she had. Stanton is best known for her work in equal rights for women and achieving women’s suffrage. The book covers her entire life‚ from birth‚ to childhood‚ to middle and late life‚ then death. The reader of the biography felt as if he were being tortured not physically‚ but mentally because of the long and boring book. It took the reader
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Speaking Truth to Power: A Rhetorical Biography of Elizabeth Cady Stanton Our forefathers’ proclamation in the Declaration of Independence that “all men are created equal” has held little value in the eyes of the countless citizens belonging to oppressed groups. The years following the summer of 1776 and the social inequalities that we as a people have collectively endured demonstrate that the notion of equal rights for all is an apocryphal assertion. Fortunately‚ America has been
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Hello my name is Elizabeth‚ Elizabeth Cady Stanton. Being the eighth of eleven children‚ I was born on November 12‚ 1815 in Johnstown‚ New York. On May 1‚ 1840 I got the chance to marry the love of my life‚ Henry Brewster Stanton. Whom I had seven beautiful children with; Harriot Stanton Blatch‚ Theodore Stanton‚ Daniel Cady Stanton‚ Gerrit Smith Stanton‚ Henry Brewster Stanton Jr‚ Robert Livingston Stanton‚ and Margaret Livingston Stanton Lawrence. I am mostly known for being an American suffragist
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Stanton helped establish the world’s first women’s rights convention in 1848 and formed the National Women’s Loyal League with Susan B. Anthony in 1863. “The bible teaches that women brought sin and death into the world. I don’t believe that any man ever talked with god. The bible was written by man out of his love of domination” ("TOP 25 QUOTES BY ELIZABETH CADY STANTON (of 209)". “ It would be ridiculous to talk of male and female atmospheres
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Biography of Elizabeth Cady Stanton By: Kylie Fung Elizabeth Cady Stanton was both an abolitionist and a women’s right activist‚ feminist‚ editor‚ and writer. Her writing‚ Declaration of Sentiments‚ gave a revolutionary call to all women across the country. Elizabeth Cady Stanton was born on November 12‚ 1815 in Johnstown‚ New York. After she graduated from the Emma Willard’s Troy Female Seminary in 1832‚ she started to get interested in abolitionist‚ temperance‚ and women’s rights movements from
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society underestimating their ingenuity? Despite the psychological effect of stopping some people from becoming shoplifters‚ anti-theft devices don’t actually stop or deter the professional or determined. Not only do anti-theft devices waste people’s time‚ they do not catch or identify shoplifters any better than a camera could. Marga‚ the author of the article “A Little Secret-- Shoplifters Can Ignore Exit Alarms”‚ also does not find these machines very useful. “The problem with these systems is that
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Rhetorical Analysis Comparison: Jefferson and Stanton Jefferson begins by stating that when one decides that it is time to break political connections with another body that they should declare what compels them to the separation (Jefferson 1). Stanton begins almost identically by using Jefferson’s model and declaring that when women feel that they are not being given their god given position on earth‚ they are compelled to state why they feel that way (Stanton 1). The target audience that Jefferson was
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