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Elizabeth Cady Stanton Susan B Anthony
776 wordsBy definition, women's suffrage is the right for women to vote. Women's suffrage started back as far as the 1600 's. I am going to talk about the 1800 's. Women's suffrage upset many women in the United States. Women were known to be in the home at all times. They were there to give care for the their husbands and children. Politicians feared women coming in the political race because they thought that women might vote them out of office. In the early 19 th century, women were considered second ...
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Elizabeth Cady Stanton Anti Slavery Movement
2,295 words... octet. They discussed three things at the convention: first to denounce of anti-slavery reformers and placate the southern temperance societies; second to sponsor legislation against the sale of liquor and lastly to adopt total abstinence from all that can intoxicate. The society got nothing accomplished at this convention however, and there was a loss of members. In Massachusetts the fifteenth gallon law was passed in 1838. It forbade the sale of less than fifteen gallons of liquor that was...
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Read And Write Hugh Auld
1,025 wordsFrederick Baily was born a slave in February 1818 on Holmes Hill Farm, near the town of Easton on Maryland's Eastern Shore. The farm was part of an estate owned by Aaron Anthony, who also managed the plantations of Edward Lloyd V, one of the wealthiest men in Maryland. The main Lloyd Plantation was near the eastern side of Chesapeake Bay, 12 miles from Holmes Hill Farm, in a home Anthony had built near the Lloyd mansion, was where Frederick's first master lived. Frederick's mother, Harriet Baily...
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Social Movements Womens Movement
618 wordsRunning head: WOMEN'S HISTORY Women's History May 26, 2009 Women's History Questions about womens movement and social movement have always been difficult to answer. Sociologists also have different definitions of the terms, focusing attention mostly on such qualities like innovative and collective behavior, network character, extra-institutionally, multicenteredness, the shifting and fluid boundaries of movement membership, and the willingness of members to disrupt order a little or a lot. (Roth...
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First Ladies Html Ladies Html Quot
538 wordsLucretia Rudolph Garfield 1832 - 1918 In the fond eyes of her husband, President James A. Garfield, Lucretia " grows up to every new emergency with fine tact and faultless taste. " She proved this in the eyes of the nation, though she was always a reserved, self-contained woman. She flatly refused to pose for a campaign photograph, and much preferred a literary circle or informal party to a state reception. Her love of learning she acquired from her father, Zeb Rudolph, a leading citiz...
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William Lloyd Garrison Fugitive Slave Law
2,024 wordsAfter the War of 1812 a feeling of nationalism swept over the country. Nationalism is the spirit of nation-consciousness or national oneness. In other words, it is a feeling of unity throughout the country, usually associated with a feeling of national superiority. Nationalism lasted for a short time however people noticed their complacency growing throughout the newly formed nation. This is the story of a gathering of people to Cane Ridge, Kentucky and their revival toward a strong religious na...
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