HIST 2620 1nd Edition Lecture 14 Outline of Last Lecture I. W.E.B. DuboisII. Labor UnionsIII. Pinnacle of the progressive eraIV. Accomplishments Outline of Current Lecture II. Women’s rightsCurrent LectureWomen’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 listof 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.enfranchisement through a federal constitutional 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
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