to women’s rights in the United States was held July 19–20‚ 1848‚ in Seneca Falls‚ New York. The principal organizers of the Seneca Falls Convention were Elizabeth Cady Stanton‚ a mother of four from upstate New York‚ and the Quaker abolitionist Lucretia Mott.1 About 100 people attended the convention; two-thirds were women. Stanton drafted a “Declaration of Sentiments‚ Grievances‚ and Resolutions‚” that echoed the preamble of the Declaration of Independence: “We hold these truths to be self-evident:
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the greatest female composers to have ever lived. She was born on November 14th‚ 1805 in Hamburg‚ Germany. Fanny was a romantic composer and‚ though only few were published in her life‚ she composed over 500 works including lieder and piano pieces (Stanton‚ 1984). Fanny was the oldest of four children and the sister of the well-known composer Felix Mendelssohn‚ with whom she was very close to (Estrella‚ 2011). Her grandfather was Moses Mendelssohn‚ a very popular philosopher of the time (Estrella‚ 2011)
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subservient to their fathers and husbands. The only occupations they were allowed to take part in were as domestic servants‚ or laborers in factories and mills. The National American Women Suffrage Association was founded in 1890 by Elizabeth Cady Stanton. This association focused on women equality‚ they advocated for easier divorce procedures and an end to discrimination
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US History 7.1 Industry and Transportation The Transportation Revolution Improving the Roads Turnpike Roads - users had to pay a toll only a few made a profit‚ didn’t do the intended purpose National Road - only decent road‚ made of crushed rock The Steamboat Goes Commercial main advance in transportation made it easier and faster to travel Canals Boom canals made it easier to transport between farms and cities Erie Canal - best known canal of the era Railroads Further Ease Horses
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selective-demand advertising was mainly focused on high-priced shoes for traditional sports‚ and ignored newly developed market segments such as aerobics and extreme sports‚ and new trends such as brown shoes and casual footwear (Etzel‚ Walker‚ and Stanton). Nike launched a successful advertising campaign around its “Just Do It” catch phrase and “swoosh” logo. Nike increased its visibility through vertical cooperative advertising; expanding its product line to include apparel‚ equipment‚ and accessories
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Struggle For Freedom For many of decades‚ women and African American people have truly had a hard time being granted their freedom and justice from society. Until 1963 for Africans and 1920 for women‚ these select groups were sincerely deprived of every natural right. These combined time periods led to mass rebellion‚ suffering‚ and unjust punishments. The struggle for freedom between these two groups led to the motivation to be equal along with their goals‚ the Civil Rights act/movement‚ and a
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have discussions about women’s rights and the changes that need to be made. The document explains how women have very little rights and did not have any voice against anything. It states “if married‚ in the eye of the law‚ civilly dead” (Anthony‚ Stanton‚ Gage 240). Once women were married they did not have a say on much of the relationship. They had to obey their husband’s rules and were not allowed to go out much. They were housewives and in the eye of men‚ women are only good for cooking‚ cleaning
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That is what Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucretia Mott decided to do regarding Women’s Rights. Everything started on July 14 of 1848‚ when both women were reunited after meeting at the Philadelphia Female Anti-Slavery Society. Among their conversations the topic of women’s rights was
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why are gangs spreading‚ is it because people have broken families and are reaching out for help or is it because people are searching for power and acceptance? People who join gangs join them for the power‚ fame‚ and money. Supporting my claim‚ Stanton E. Samenow states‚ “Gangs offer a hierarchy of leadership and a path to gain approval and achieve success.” This statement discusses how gangs offer a way to gain leadership. Dr. Samenow also states‚ “ In almost every instance of my interviewing
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In 1865‚ following the defeat of the Confederate States of America in the Civil War‚ the United States entered a time of despair known as the Reconstruction period. This period is commonly remembered for the advancement of rights given to African American citizens. Two monumental advancements in the fight for racial equality were the fourteenth and fifteenth amendments. While the fourteenth amendment "guaranteed equality before the law" for blacks‚ the fifteenth amendment granted suffrage‚ the right
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