HIST 2620 1nd Edition Lecture 14 Outline of Last Lecture I W E B Dubois II Labor Unions III Pinnacle of the progressive era IV Accomplishments Outline of Current Lecture II Women s rights Current Lecture Women s rights women are seen at the second class citizens equality doesn t exist Chattel any moveable property but not real estate women were the property of their husbands Examples Lady Deborah Moody pushes for movement of religious toleration Pocahontas saves John Smith moves to England and lives in royalty Abigail Adams mother of John Quincy Adams wife of John Adams she was the driving force behind these two men World Anti Slavery Convention devoted to discussing whether women should be allowed to participate Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucretia Mott Seneca Falls Convention discuss the social civil and religious condition and rights of woman it was the first women s rights convention the Declaration of Sentiments and a list of resolutions was to be debated and modified before being put forward for signatures National Woman Suffrage Movement whether the woman s movement should support the Fifteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution worked to secure women s These notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor s lecture GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes not as a substitute constitutional enfranchisement through a federal amendment American Women s Suffrage Movement believed success could be more easily achieved through state by state campaigns National Women s Party to pass woman suffrage legislation at the state and local level
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