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Hace 2 días · Es ahí cuando surge el punto de inflexión que representa la declaración de Séneca Falls en el contexto de la iglesia protestante, cuyas protagonistas Elizabeth Cady Stantom y Lucretia Mott...
Hace 4 días · About 300 people attended the convention led by activists Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucretia Mott. Stanton famously drafted a “Declaration of Sentiments” stating that “all men and women are created equal” and that women had long been denied their “inalienable right” to vote.
Hace 5 días · In recapitulation, the Seneca Falls Convention emerged as a seminal event igniting the women’s rights movement within the United States. Spearheaded by Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Lucretia Mott, and allies, it spotlighted the entrenched gender disparities of the era and set the stage for ensuing activism.
Hace 4 días · Women’s suffrage, the right of women by law to vote in national or local elections. Women were excluded from voting in ancient Greece and republican Rome as well as in the few democracies that had emerged in Europe by the end of the 18th century. The first country to give women the right to vote was New Zealand (1893).
Hace 3 días · Timeline Elizabeth Cady Stanton on the right and Lucretia Mott on the Left... Who Started it all The Woman Suffrage was Organized by Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucretia Mott. They made speeches and petitioned Congress, demanding rights for women. They both did not live long
Hace 3 días · Introduction. The fugitive slave law, part of the Compromise of 1850 (Document 8), required that law enforcement in the North help recover African Americans who had escaped from slavery. In response, citizens organized to warn African Americans that watchmen and policemen might be a danger to their freedom.
Hace 6 días · THE AGITATORS by Dorothy Wickenden (Nothing Daunted) is about “three friends who fought for abolition and women's rights.” Readers may be familiar with stories about Harriet Tubman, a famous underground railroad conductor, but are likely less well-versed about Martha Coffin Wright, a Quaker (and sister to Lucretia Mott) who criticized Lincoln’s position on slavery and organized women’s ...
