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Lucretia Mott

Lucretia Mott. By Jacob Matthews Social Studies Period 6 May 3, 2010. Lucretia Mott Pioneer of Woman’s Rights. Professional Careers. Household chores. Medicine. Woman’s sports on TV. Equal pursuit of happiness & marriage. Technology. Going to College . Athletic Scholarships.

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Lucretia Mott

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  1. Lucretia Mott By Jacob Matthews Social Studies Period 6 May 3, 2010

  2. Lucretia Mott Pioneer of Woman’s Rights Professional Careers Household chores Medicine Woman’s sports on TV Equal pursuit of happiness & marriage Technology Going to College Athletic Scholarships Education Woman in Military

  3. Lucretia Coffin Mott Upbringing and Family Woman’s Rights 1793-1880 Religion Abolishing Slavery

  4. Lucretia Mott’s life timeline Religious Influence of Being a Quaker Felt Slavery was Evil and Needed to be Abolished Finds out male teachers make 3x more than woman Goes to Nine Partners School in NY at age 13 Mott begins to speak about abolishing slavery 1812 she Married James Mott Another teacher at the school 1850 writes book Discourse on Woman Born 1793 Nantucket Ma After completing school Mott starts teaching at same school 1848 Seneca Falls Convention They have six children One child dies at age 5

  5. Lucretia Mott’s life timeline Continued Religious Influence of Being a Quaker Felt Slavery was Evil and Needed to be Abolished Mott dies of pneumonia in 1880 at her home of Cheltenham, PA 1866 Helped Establish the American Equal Rights Association 1866 Helps Found Swarthmore College in PA 1867 American Equal Rights Association becomes active in Kansas and brings Slavery to a vote in that state

  6. Public Speaking and Being Politically Active New York City Boston

  7. Swarthmore College Mott’s Legacy First American Equal Rights Association Book - Discourse on Woman

  8. Famous quotes and teachings of Lecretia Motts “Good to be always zealously affected in a good thing” Lecretia Mott Mott is respected for being a mother and being a reformer “she is proof it is possible for a woman to widen her sphere without abandoning it” Valiant Friend “In a true marriage relation the independence of the husband and the wife is equal, their dependence mutual, and their obligations reciprocal” Lecretia Mott First American Feminist

  9. Lucretia MottSummary • Mott’s changed society by pushing for woman’s rights • Mott also helped abolish slavery through her efforts • She was very effective in her efforts and recognized around the world, the United States Woman’s movement largely began with her • This woman’s movement has helped woman’s rights throughout the world • Her legacy lives on through her books, writings, organizations and schools she left behind. By: Jacob Matthews May 2010

  10. Bibliography http://www.lucidcafe.com/library/96jan/mott.html http://womenshistory.about.com/od/suffragepre1848/p/lucretia_mott.htm http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/USAWmott.htm

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