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Briefly explores the life of early feminist and women's suffragette Elizabeth Cady Stanton, discussing how she grew up seeing how unfair it was she couldn't do the things her brothers could do, and decided to make a difference for women in her country. Includes a glossary.
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"Explore Elizabeth Cady Stanton's life as a campaigner for women's rights in this unique timeline biography. As one of the most recognized women's suffragists in America, Elizabeth Cady Stanton paved the way for women's right to vote. Stanton was a progressive thinker of her time who believed in equal rights for women. Her bold and persistent determination helped her to overcome sexism, befriend Susan B. Anthony, and become one of the leaders in the...
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"On a spring day in 1851, a meeting between two women would later shape U.S. history. Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton met in Seneca Falls, New York, and soon kindled a friendship. This . . . volume reveals how Stanton and Anthony's teamwork played a principal role in advancing the women's rights movement in the United States. Primary sources, . . . fact boxes, and . . . historical images cast light on these two . . . figures of American...
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A dual biography of the lives of Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony and the friendship that they formed. Together they challenged entrenched beliefs, customs, and laws that oppressed women and spearheaded the fight to gain legal rights, including the right to vote, despite fierce opposition, daunting conditions, scandalous entanglements, and betrayal by their friends and allies.