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2 days ago · Elizabeth Cady Stanton (née Cady; November 12, 1815 – October 26, 1902) was an American writer and activist who was a leader of the women's rights movement in the U.S. during the mid- to late-19th century.
Oct 22, 2024 · Elizabeth Cady Stanton (born November 12, 1815, Johnstown, New York, U.S.—died October 26, 1902, New York, New York) was an American leader in the women’s rights movement who in 1848 formulated the first concerted demand for women’s suffrage in the United States.
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- Elizabeth Cady Stanton was an American leader in the women’s rights movement. In 1848, at the Seneca Falls Convention, she drafted the first organi...
- Stanton wrote most of the Declaration of Sentiments, which called for women to be viewed as full citizens and was modeled on the Declaration of Ind...
- Elizabeth Cady Stanton campaigned tirelessly for women’s rights. Although she did not live to see her goal achieved, she led the American women’s s...
4 days ago · Elizabeth Cady Stanton, reformer and advocate of women’s rights Credit: AP. Stanton went on to become the first woman to run for the US House of Representatives in 1866, despite not being ...
Oct 17, 2024 · In 1868, Elizabeth Cady Stanton had issued a call in her newspaper: “Let women of wealth and brains step out of the circles of fashion and folly, and fit themselves for the trades, arts and professions and become employers instead of subordinates.” Heeding that call, Victoria “officially and very publicly crossed the threshold into the man’s world of Wall Street.”
7 hours ago · As a young woman, she dedicated herself to social justice — campaigning as a teenager against the practice of slavery, and later as an adult, joined forces with Elizabeth Cady Stanton to further the cause of women’s rights.
Oct 25, 2024 · New York-born Elizabeth Cady Stanton was a founding figure in the fight for women's rights in the United States. Well-educated and intellectual, Stanton was a staunch reformer and early advocate for the abolitionist cause, traveling abroad to attend conventions.
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This detailed biography provides a nuanced look at the woman whose ideas about women’s rights — to seek education, to own property, to divorce, and above all, to vote — are now commonplace. Historian Lori D. Ginzberg doesn’t shy away from some of the difficult points about Stanton, such as her elitist views on
