Palin's new book mentions Auburn Nov 17, 2009
She also calls her visit to Auburn and the Finger Lakes inspiring, stating she was able to visit sites associated with heroic figures like Harriet Tubman who helped runaway slaves escape through the Underground Railroad and women's rights pioneers Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony. Palin recalls in the book seeing Tubman's home in Auburn, a visit that took place the day before Founders Day. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Tahirih, Poet and Martyr in 19th Ce... Oct 5, 2009
At the same time, Elizabeth Cady Stanton was writing the Declaration of Sentiments for the Seneca Falls (NY) Convention, declaring the rights of women. Tahirih is Caught Up in the Babi Genocide. (Suite101.com)
Women's equality: Are we there yet? Aug 25, 2009
Each year, on Aug. 26, we celebrate Women s Equality Day to pay tribute to those brave suffragists, like Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Alice Paul and Ida B. Wells Barnett, who led the struggle for American women to win the most critical tool of democracy the right to vote. Women today not only have the right to vote, but we ve made significant advances in the world of work, in education, in business, and in many other arenas. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Women's rights a continuing effort Jul 19, 2009
Chet Susslin / The Citizen Dr. Malinda Grube, a professor of history at Cayuga Community College, leads the march dressed as Elizabeth Cady Stanton, from the Elizabeth Cady Stanton House to the First Presbyterian Church of Seneca Falls on Saturday morning ... It was the cause of Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Susan B. Anthony, Lucretia Mott, and other forward-thinking, equality-demanding women and the rights they fought for on behalf of all women that brought the girls to stand before Stanton's home... (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Today In the Kitchen: More treasures on the last miles to Maine Jul 16, 2009
Some examples: Seneca Falls Women s Rights Center, where Elizabeth Cady Stanton organized the first Women s Rights Convention in 1848; Chicopee, Quinebaug, Ogunquit; and Hudson Valley, Sturbridge, Littleton Common and York. That s the end of the travelogue until we head back cross country in August, via a different route, so we should be encountering new phenomena. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)
All men and women Jul 5, 2009
Elizabeth Cady Stanton, who wrote the first draft of the Declaration of Sentiments ... Elizabeth Cady Stanton's version goes this way: "The history of mankind is a history of repeated injuries and usurpations on the part of man toward woman, having in direct object the establishment of an absolute tyranny over her.". (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Politically and historically correct art don't always mix Jun 16, 2009
E. Faye Williams, chairwoman of the National Congress of Black Women, which led the fight for the statue, says placing it alongside a sculpture of white activists Lucretia Mott, Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton corrected the record for visitors to the Capitol. "She worked as hard as they did. She, perhaps, had a more challenging time," Williams says. (USA Today -- News)
Newton mayoral candidates talk about leadership and time travel May 30, 2009
Warren said he wanted to the days when the Underground Railroad ran through Newton, Balser would go to Seneca Falls in 1848 and stand tall with Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton, and Parker would go to Ford s Theater in 1865 and convince Abraham Lincoln to see another play. Coletti said he would not travel in time and that the present was good enough for him. (Newton Tab, MA)
How did Mother's Day get started, anyway? May 8, 2009
Many other women such as Julia Ward Howe, Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Elizabeth Smith also fought for peace and encouraged mothers to speak out. President Woodrow Wilson realized this on May 9, 1914, proclaiming the first Mother's Day. (Woburn Advocate, MA)
Mother's Day: A history May 8, 2009
Many other women such as Julia Ward Howe, Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Elizabeth Smith also fought for peace and encouraged mothers to speak out. Video Courtesy of. (Lexington Minuteman, MA)
Sojourner Truth Gets Her Day in Congress Apr 29, 2009
And just as Susan B. Anthony, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Lucretia Mott would be pleased to know that we have a woman serving as the Speaker of the House of Representatives, I hope that Sojourner Truth would be proud to see me, a descendant of slaves, serving as the First Lady of the United States of America. And just as many young boys and girls have walked through this CapitolI see them now, and they see the bust of suffragists and hear the stories of the struggles of women, what they had to... (Slate)
"FINDING OZ" Apr 19, 2009
Gage, a colleague of Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony, was often portrayed in the press as a witch and probably served as a model for both the witches in the story. Baum may have based the Cowardly Lion on Lakota Sioux Chief Sitting Bull, whom he blasted in newspaper editorials. (New York Post -- Opinions)
OUR OPINION: Non-voters erode democracy Apr 14, 2009
Mac1974 wrote on Apr 13, 2009 4:41 PM:" Ra'Vae said, "Wonder how they (Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucretia Mott) would feel about women not using the right they fought so hard for them to have ... Ra'Vae Edwards wrote on Apr 13, 2009 3:15 PM:" Isn't it because of those people that we have the rights we have today? I know women fought for a long time to guarantee our voting rights. Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucretia Mott are two that come to mind. It was an important mission for them and for all... (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
Entrepreneurial Tightrope Mar 25, 2009
Historic woman such as Sojourner Truth, Susan B. Anthony, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, and Ida B. Wells are just a few who stayed the course for women's rights. We can honor these women and ourselves by continuing the work for the development of women of all backgrounds everywhere. (USA Today -- Money)
Womens history month Mar 12, 2009
Together, Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony founded the U.S. women s suffrage organization breaking barriers for women to be able to own property, vote and so many other things. In 1997 Madeline Albright became the first female Secretary to State and the highest-ranking female in government. (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)
Women of change Mar 5, 2009
Jill Connor / The Citizen On the cover: A photo of Elizabeth Cady Stanton sits next to the chair pictured in the photo. The picture and chair are situated in the Elizabeth Cady Stanton House in the Women's Rights National Historic Park of Seneca Falls ... To celebrate both occasions, the park will hold a two-day open house at the Elizabeth Cady Stanton House. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Union Block Building placed on most endangered designation Feb 24, 2009
According to Oetken, it provided space for the district court 1861-1871, it was a concert and commencement hall for Iowa Wesleyan College, public performances and lectures were held there by nationally know personalities (among these Susan B. Anthony, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Frederick Douglas, Sojourner Truth, and Bronson Alcott) and local traveling theatrical productions, Masonic hall 1883-1926, and Odd Fellows hall 1926-1950's. Belle Babb Mansfield who was the first woman in the United States... (Mt. Pleasant News, IA)
I am an American Feb 18, 2009
Who was Elizabeth Cady Stanton ... Elizabeth Cady Stanton was one of the first women to organize civil rights for women; she was the creator of the Women s Rights Movement. (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)
