In its third edition this accessible and engaging collection of the writings of Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony provides a critical overview of the lives, ideas and activism of two founders of the American feminist tradition. Introductory material has been extensively revised to reflect recent scholarship and provides historical context to selected letters, speeches, articles, reminiscences, arguments before courts, state legislatures and Congress. Of particular interest is new material concerning Cady Stanton's relationship with Frederick Douglass and Anthony's with Ida B. Wells.
The documents delineate the progress of American reform politics from Stanton's speech at Seneca Falls in 1848 into the early twentieth century, when a conflict developed between the two feminists...
Weaving events, quotations, personalities, and commentary into a page-turning narrative, Penny Colman's Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony vividly portrays a friendship that changed history.
Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony worked hard to fight for equal rights of women.
A dual biography of the lives of Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony and the friendship that they formed.
Describes the work of Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton for the women's suffrage movement.
Some British women adopted the term feminist; English suffragette Ethel Arnold gave a lecture on the feminist movement in . She believed the enfranchisement of women would raise their “whole mental and moral status” and ...
"Combining primary documents with interpretive essays, this is the only book that traces the relationship and political development of Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony."--Back cover.
Originally published in 1884 as a portion of "Our Famous Women: An Authorized Record of Their Lives and Deeds," this paperback edition describes the life and work of American woman suffrage leader and social reformer Susan B. Anthony.
In this subtly crafted biography, the historian Lori D. Ginzberg narrates the life of a woman of great charm, enormous appetite, and extraordinary intellectual gifts who turned the limitations placed on women like herself into a universal ...
Like other girls of her time Susan B. Anthony learned how to cook and sew. But unlike most girls she also received an education. She learned reading, writing, and arithmetic....