Anthony, and a myriad of lesserknown women of the times write their autobiographical experiences of the often threatening, always challenging era of accomplishing equal rights for women. On november 12, 1815, elizabeth cady stanton, spokesperson for the rights of women, was born in johnstown, new york. The male element is a destructive force, stern, selfish, aggrandizing. In one of her speeches, entitled the destructive male, ms. He has compelled her to submit to laws, in the formation of which she had no voice. Declaration of sentiments and resolutions seneca falls 1848 on the morning of the 19th, the convention assembled at 11 oclock. All the single ladies aims to trace the history and current landscape of expanding options for single women. Elizabeth cady stanton article about elizabeth cady stanton. Modern women have lost the importance of womens social, political and religious experiences and the war that was fought by women such as elizabeth cady stanton for the freedoms that we now have. In the quiet town of seneca falls, new york, over the course of two days in july 1848, a small group of women and men, led by elizabeth cady stanton and lucretia mott, held a convention that would launch the womans rights movement and change the course of history.
Reminiscences 18151897 by elizabeth cady stanton, librivox community for free with a 30 day free trial. I urge a sixteenth amendment, because manhood suffrage, or a mans government, is. Traister opens the book with the story of anita hill. Online speech bank index of speeches af transcripts. During the 1960s, equal rights and opportunities for women both at home and in the workplace were pushed even further. The women worked seamlessly, with stanton providing the forceful ideology and anthony providing the tireless advocacy. Stanton devoted her life to advance the lives of others, at times without any support. As a young woman, elizabeth cady met henry brewster stanton through her early involvement in the temperance and the abolition movements. Publication date 1895 topics bible, women in the bible, womens rights. Elizabeth cady stanton 18151902 elizabeth cady stanton was an abolitionist often said to have initiated the first womens suffrage movement in the usa. Cady stanton s address on the des tructive male womens rights pioneer elizabeth cady stanton gave this powerful speech in 1868 at the womens suffrage convention in washington, d. In 1868, elizabeth cady stanton delivered her the destructive male speech at the womens suffrage convention at washington d.
Also, describe the method of argumentation you believe is used in the speech toulmin. This is a commentary written in 1895 by elizabeth cady stanton, an atheist and americas first radical feminist. The destructive male is in speech format with the use of an expository essay. The destructive male is a speech by elizabeth cady stanton. Between 1848 and 1850, elizabeth cady stanton turned to this. On january 18, 1892, and aged 77, stanton delivered what she would later consider her best speech, solitude of self. Elizabeth cady stanton, american leader in the womens rights movement who in 1848 formulated the first organized demand for woman suffrage in the united states. Start studying the destructive male womans rights to suffrage letter to elizabeth cady stanton. Finally, lucretia mott, present at both conventions, referred to stanton s speech in september at waterloo as thy maiden speech. Elizabeth cady stanton november 12, 1815 october 26, 1902 was an american suffragist.
Elizabeth cady stanton the destructive male 1868 george graham vest tribute to dogs c1855 george washington prevents the revolt of his officers 1783 elie wiesel the perils of indifference 1999 woodrow wilson the fourteen points 1918. Elizabeth cady stanton, jean barrett, audible studios. One of americas earliest founding mothers was elizabeth cady stanton. The strongest reason why we ask for woman a voice in the government under which.
Declaration of sentiments by elizabeth cady stanton duration. This page lists speeches that were given from 1851 to 1900. The destructive male speech 1868 womens rights pioneer elizabeth cady stanton 18151902 gave this powerful speech in 1868 at the womens suffrage convention in washington, d. Go here for more about stantons the destructive male speech. It follows the full text transcript of elizabeth cady stanton s the destructive male speech, delivered at washington d. The destructive male by elizabeth cady stanton by lanishia. Elizabeth cady stanton 1815 1902 elizabeth cady stanton was one of the premier movers in the original womens rights movement, along with susan b. Elizabeth cady stanton 18151902, reformer, suffragist. Elizabeth cady married henry brewster stanton, a lawyer and abolitionist, in 1840. Elizabeth cady stanton along with her comradeinarms, susan b. Reminiscences 18151897 by elizabeth cady stanton elizabeth cady stanton was one of the premier movers in the original womens rights movement, along with susan b. Lori ginzberg talks about her book, elizabeth cady stanton.
Elizabeth cady stanton november 12, 1815 october 26, 1902 was an american social activist, abolitionist, and leading figure of the early womens rights movement. She did not narrow her activism to voting, she was interested in all womens issues. Anthony was one of the most important leaders of the movement to gain american women the vote. Elizabeth cady stanton was an abolitionist, human rights activist and one of the first. Context, audience and purpose of elizabeth cady stanton s the destructive male speech. Womens rights pioneer elizabeth cady stanton 18151902 gave this powerful speech in 1868 at the womens suffrage convention in washington, d. Lindsay langdon the destructive male by elizabeth cady stanton. Give citations to back up your points, continue reading the destructive male. I believe this book should be required reading for those who. The destructive male 1868 marriage and divorce 1871 selfgovernment the best means of selfdevelopment. It follows the full text transcript of elizabeth cady stantons the destructive male speech, delivered at washington d. Comments on the old and new testaments from joshua to revelation. Tone format the tone of the destructive male is outraged, offended and blunt.
The womans bible by stanton, elizabeth cady, 18151902. Elizabeth cady stanton house nrhp travel itinerary. The destructive male womans rights to suffrage letter to. Elizabeth cady stantons 1868 sixteenth amendment speech. With a combative style that matched its name, it primarily focused on womens rights, especially prohibiting discrimination against women voting, womens suffrage. When it comes to adam and eve, this author says weve got. Cady stantons address on the destructive male womens rights pioneer elizabeth cady stanton gave this powerful speech in 1868 at the womens suffrage convention in washington, d. May 15, 2019 elizabeth cady stanton and lucretia mott met again in 1848 and began planning for a womens rights convention to be held in seneca falls. In her own words abridged kindle edition by elizabeth cady stanton, theodore stanton, harriot stanton blatch. Solitude of self by elizabeth cady stanton full audiobooks duration. Stantons speech regarding the destructive maleedit.
The male element is a destructive force, stern, selfish, aggrandizing, loving war, violence, conquest, acquisition, breeding in the material and moral world alike discord, disorder, disease, and death. Lindsay langdon the destructive male by elizabeth cady stanton, national oratory duration. That convention, including the declaration of sentiments written by elizabeth cady stanton and approved there, is credited with initiating the long struggle toward woman suffrage and womens rights. The destructive male by elizabeth cady stanton nook book. Elizabeth cady stanton was the author of the declaration of rights of women. The history of mankind is a history of repeated injuries and usurpations on the part of man toward woman, having in. Whenever any form of government becomes destructive of these ends, it is the. Miller stewart lecture at the franklin hall 1832 lucy stone. Elizabeth cady stanton november 12, 1815 october 26, 1902 was an american suffragist, social activist, abolitionist, and leading figure of the early womens rights movement. Pentadic dramatism in elizabeth cady stantons the destructive male. Stanton formulated the philosophical basis of the woman suffrage movement, blazing a trail many feared to follow. Elizabeth cady stanton and the stronghold of the fortress bris homework help series duration.
Elizabeth cady stanton, the destructive male fulltext cloze. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. She was one of the organizers of the first womens rights convention in seneca. Elizabeth cady stanton 18151902 speech to womens suffrage convention, washington, d. Directory of famous speeches in history, indexed by date of speech delivery. It was published weekly between january 8, 1868 and february 17, 1872. Cady stanton s ad dress on the destructive male womens rights pioneer elizabeth cady stanton gave this powerful speech in 1868 at the womens suffrage convention in washington, d.
Based on the american declaration of independence, the sentiments demanded equality with men. Declaration of rights and sentiments, elizabeth cady stanton 1848 claims that because she is the same citizen of the country she should have the right to vote. Elizabeth states a lot of facts and mentions what women have done and that they deserve to have every right that a man. Examining elizabeth cady stantons 1868 speech the destructive male using burkes. While elizabeth initially stayed home with her husband and many babies and wrote the speeches, susan went on the road to bring the message of the.
The destructive male 1868 archives of womens political. Stanton a somewhat marginalized voice among women reformers. Solitude of self by elizabeth cady stanton youtube. Henry stanton was an acquaintance of elizabeth cady s cousin, gerrit smith, an abolitionist and member of the secret six that supported john browns raid at harpers ferry, virginia. Jul, 2011 for suffragette elizabeth cady stanton, all women were not created equal elizabeth cady stanton is known for helping to launch the american womens rights movement, but she sometimes also got in. A suffragette, a leading figure of the american arts and crafts movement, a prominent peace activist, and a crusader for the right to obtain and distribute information about contraception, mary ware. Elizabeth leads the way audiobook by tanya lee stone. Listen to unlimited audiobooks on the web, ipad, iphone and android. Elizabeth cady stanton, one of the womens rights movements most important figures, asserted that her experiences in this seneca falls house induced her to become an advocate of womens rights. Famous speeches in history by date of speech 18511900. All the single ladies audiobook by rebecca traister. Along with these amazing accomplishments, she also supported the prolife movement.
Comments on genesis, exodus, leviticus, numbers and deuteronomy. The destructive male by elizabeth cady stanton by megan. Stearns, talked about her role as a pioneer in the womens rights movement. On elizabeth cady stanton, who rewrites the story i love this story, and its the story people have quoted most to me from the first love story. Elizabeth cady stanton once said the happiest people i have known have been those who gave themselves no concern about their own souls, but did their uttermost to mitigate the miseries of others elizabeth cady stanton quotes. The languagemeaning focused, bitesized sections of text allow students to work with closely with the content, giving careful attention to the language to find the correct cloze insert from the provided word bank. But, as vivian gornick argues in this passionate, vivid biographical essay, stanton is also the greatest feminist thinker of the 19th century. Elizabeth cady stanton is no doubt implicated in the publication of the address of mrs. Historic speech, lindsay langdon the destructive male by elizabeth cady stanton, national oratory. The fight for womens suffrage in new jersey newspapers in chronicling america. The destructive male by elizabeth cady stanton 1868 womens suffrage convention, washington, d. Elizabeth cady stanton solitude of self hear and read the 1892 speech to congress duration.
Presentation analysis blinn speech elizabeth stanton. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Stanton, elizabeth cady, 18151902, american reformer, a leader of the womansuffrage movement, b. Twenty years earlier, at seneca falls, new york, she had helped to launch the womens rights movement in america. The womans bible about the author elizabeth cady stanton 1815 1902 was an american social activist, abolitionist, and leading figure of the early womens rights movement. We see stanton s commitment to provide focus to the movement through her gift of oratory and writing while raising seven.
The male element is a destructive force, stern, selfish, aggrandizing, loving war, violence, conquest, acquisition, breeding in the material and. This text is about a woman, i read this book as an audio book on youtube. Johnstons publication is more likely an artifact of 1870 than a document of 1848. She came from a privileged background and decided early in life to. Throughout, traister considers the disparity in choice and realities experienced by white women and women of color.
Stanton may be best known for helping with abolishing slavery and giving women the right to vote. Meet the woman who learned that her mother passed as white megyn kelly today duration. Elizabeth cady stanton simple english wikipedia, the free. She is the main reason women are able to vote in america. Stanton urges the addition of a 16 th amendment which would ensure womens suffrage.
Buy the worlds 100 greatest speeches book online at low. Now, working with lucretia mott, who was a social reformer and another womens rights activist, she organized the seneca falls womens right convention. The declaration of sentiments and resolutions was drafted by elizabeth cady stanton for the womens rights convention at seneca falls, new york in 1848. Anthony and elizabeth cady stanton formed the most important partnership in the history of womens rights in america. Stantons speech regarding the destructive male edit. Womens rights pioneer elizabeth cady stanton 18151902 gave this powerful speech in 1868 at the womens.
Cady stanton wrote the womans bible as a commentary on the systematic oppression of women by the church. Elizabeth cady stanton audiobook by connie colwell. The destructive male project description discuss purpose and the claim of the speech. Her declaration of sentiments, presented at the seneca falls convention held in 1848 in seneca falls, new york, is often credited with initiating the first organized womens rights and womens suffrage movements in. Elizabeth cady stanton the declaration of sentiments 1848 address to the legislature of new york 1854 a slaves appeal 1860 the destructive male 1868 solitude of self 1892 maria w. Reminiscences 18151897 by elizabeth cady stanton elizabeth cady stanton was one of the premier movers in the original. And, once again, i was surprised by the depths of male chauvinism through the.
The declaration of sentiments, offered for the acceptance of the convention, was then read by e. The womans bible by elizabeth cady stanton free ebook. Go here for more about stanton s the destructive male speech it follows the full text transcript of elizabeth cady stanton s the destructive male speech, delivered at washington d. She helped set up the seneca falls convention, where she delivered her declaration of sentiments, which called for women to petition for their rights. Elizabeth cady stanton wikipedia republished wiki 2. Elizabeth cady stanton november 12, 1815 october 26, 1902 was an american social activist, abolitionist, and leading figure of the early womens rights movement along with susan b. The declaration of sentiments and resolution national womens. Anthony and elizabeth cady stanton to gloria steinem and hillary clinton, women throughout us history have fought for equality. I urge a sixteenth amendment, because manhood suffrage, or a mans government, is civil, religious, and social disorganization. Through his unorthodox theories about childrearing and her exposure to the exploits of her seven male cousins and numerous aunts, rose becomes happier and healthier.
The revolution was a newspaper established by womens rights activists susan b. This is also intertwined with abolition and temperance movements because they were seen by women as destructive to the family. Buy the worlds 100 greatest speeches book online at best prices in india on. She spent her life working for the rights of women, especially the womens right to vote. Her declaration of sentiments, presented at the seneca falls convention held in 1848 in seneca falls, new york, is often credited with initiating the first organized womens rights and womens suffrage movements in the. Address by elizabeth cady stanton on womans rights susan b. Elizabeth cady stanton was an abolitionist, human rights activist and one of the first leaders of the womans rights movement. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading elizabeth cady stanton.
Audience the women at the womens suffrage convention was the audience for the speech topic the topic of the speech is. She was educated at the troy female seminary now emma willard school in troy, n. The male element is a destructive force, stern, selfish, aggrandizing, loving war. Stanton, an early leader in the womens rights movement. Anthony and elizabeth cady stanton in new york city. In 1830, with union college taking only men, stanton enrolled in the troy female. Jan 26, 2017 this video is about elizabeth cady stanton. Explain how the speech supports this claim logos, ethos, andor pathos. Elizabeth cady stanton wikifema, the female encyclopedia. In the 19th and early 20th centuries, women were demanding the right to vote. Elizabeth cady stanton and the right to vote written by tanya lee stone is a comstock read aloud honor book and bank street best childrens book of the year. I have found many of todays women have no knowledge, or concern for what was or what is but only looking desperately to seek self definition from.