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By: Shannon Kulig. Elizabeth Cady Stanton. Early Life Influences Women’s Movement Solitary Actions Organization Involvement Influence On The World Quotes Citations. Early Life . Elizabeth. Elizabeth was born on November 12, 1815. Elizabeth’s father’s name was Daniel Cady.
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By: Shannon Kulig Elizabeth Cady Stanton Early Life Influences Women’s Movement Solitary Actions Organization Involvement Influence On The World Quotes Citations
Early Life Elizabeth • Elizabeth was born on November 12, 1815. • Elizabeth’s father’s name was Daniel Cady. • Elizabeth’s mother’s name was Margaret Livingston • Elizabeth attended Troy Female Seminary, one of the best schools for women. Troy Seminary Troy Seminary
Influences • Daniel Cady, played an influential part of Elizabeth’s education. Gerrit Smith • Gerrit Smith’s who led a home of reform. Henry Brewster • Henry Brewster, an influential abolitionist of the time period. Lucretia Mott • Lucretia Mott, who joined Stanton at the London Anti-Slavery Convention. Daniel Cady • Susan B. Anthony, a fellow suffragette.
Women’s Movement Elizabeth’s Goals and Achievements • Provide women with a stable society in which they were a part. • Giving women the ability to vote, express their opinions, own property, and have custody of their own children. • Led the Convention at Seneca Falls, New York in 1848. • Founded The National Women’s Suffrage Association or NWSA • Published The Revolution a newspaper. Suffragettes Bandwagon to Seneca Falls Suffrage March
Solitary Actions • Wrote the Declarations of Sentiments and many other speeches • She wrote Eighty Years and More and The Woman’s Bible. • Stanton had eleven resolutions for women’s rights. Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Organization Involvement • Merged the American Women’s Suffrage Association with NWSA in 1890 • Organized the International Council of Women • Began the Women’s State Temperance Society in 1854 • Women’s Loyal National League • American Equal Rights Association in 1866 Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Influence on the World • The 19th amendment • Stanton wrote the History of Women’s Suffrage. • She helped enact a property law in New York. • November 2, 1820, 8 million women voted for the first time in America. Women waiting to vote Women placing ballots
Quotes “We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men and women are created equal.” “Because man and woman are the complement of one another, we need woman's thought in national affairs to make a safe and stable government.” “It requires philosophy and heroism to rise above the opinion of the wise men of all nations and races.” Elizabeth Cady Stanton • “So long as women are slaves, men will be knaves.” E l i z a b e t h C a d y S t a n t o n
Citations "The Complete List of Historical Women - Last Name Begins with "R-S"" Legends of America - A Travel Site for the Nostalgic and Historic Minded. Web. 17 Feb. 2010. http://www.legendsofamerica.com/we-womenlist-r-s.html. "Elizabeth Cady Stanton." Digital Writing and Research Lab. Web. 17 Feb. 2010. <http://www.cwrl.utexas.edu/~ulrich/RHE309/vicfembios/elizabeth_cady_stanton.htm>. "Elizabeth Cady Stanton." Women's History - Comprehensive Women's History Research Guide. Web. 14 Jan. 2010. <http://womenshistory.about.com/od/stantonelizabeth/a/stanton.htm>. "Not For Ourselves Alone: The Story of Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony-The Movement." PBS. Web. 14 Jan. 2010. <http://www.pbs.org/stantonanthony/movement/index.html>. "The Susan B. Anthony Center for Women's Leadership :: Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton." University of Rochester. Web. 17 Feb. 2010. <http://www.rochester.edu/SBA/suffrage_sba_ecs.html>.
