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She too was the most affectionate of wives and most devoted of mothers. “In England it was common to hear the people talk of King Elizabeth and Queen James. Catharine of Russia bears honourable comparison with Peter the Great.
Women's rights pioneer Elizabeth Cady Stanton (1815-1902) gave this powerful speech in 1868 at the Women's Suffrage Convention in Washington, D.C. Twenty years earlier, at Seneca Falls, New York, she had helped to launch the women's rights movement in America.
ELIZABETH CADY STANTON, “OUR GIRLS” (WINTER 1880) [1] They are the music, the flowers, the sunshine of our social life. How beautiful they make our homes, churches, schools and festive scenes: how glad and gay they make our streets with their scarlet plumes, bright shawls and tartan plaids.
Elizabeth Cady Stanton. Reprinted from the Congressional Record and presented as a Birthday Centennial gift. 10,000 copies of this speech, which Mrs. Stanton considered her best and delivered when she was 77 years of age, were printed, placed in envelopes and franked to all parts of the United States by Congress. Mrs. Stanton's Address
Elizabeth Cady Stanton delivered the following speech before the Congressional Judiciary Committee and the annual meeting of the National American Woman Suffrage Association in Washington, D.C., January 1892. The speech marked Cady f Stanton's last appearance before Congress.
May 9, 2018 · In 1854, she described legal restrictions facing women in a speech to the New York State Woman's Rights Convention in Albany. Her speech was reported in papers, printed, presented to lawmakers in the New York State legislature, and circulated as a tract. Though an 1854 campaign failed, a comprehensive reform of laws regarding women passed in 1860.
Elizabeth Cady Stanton, “Address on Woman’s Rights” (September 1848) Speech Text. Stillion Southard Interpretive Essay [PDF] Teaching-Learning Materials. Suggested Resources.
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