Elizabeth Cady Stanton (Women’s Issues (Ready Reference series))
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Elizabeth Cady Stanton, like most abolitionist and women’s rights activists of the nineteenth century, spent her adult life juggling family demands and activism. She wrote close friend Susan B. Anthony that “my whole soul is in the work, but my hands belong to my family.” She lectured audiences that “radical reform must start in our homes, in our nurseries, in ourselves.”
Stanton helped organized the Seneca Falls Women’s Rights Convention in New York in 1848, the first of its kind. In the convention’s Declaration of Sentiments, Stanton...
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