Separate Spheres
Instructions
Read the two books Chapter 2: "The Seneca Falls Convention" (p. 37-44)Chapter 3: "A Feminist Friendship: Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony" by Alice S. Rossi (p. 45-60)Answer the questions must use Chicago style footnotes and citations1)In the Declaration of Sentiments, Stanton argues that more than the vote is at stake for women. Discuss 3 other issues she highlights as essential for women.2)Rossi argues in A Feminist Friendship that Stantons ideas are more rebellious (page 59) than Susan B. Anthony. Discuss why this was so.
Answer
One woman, one voteThe Declaration of Sentiments, popularly referred to as the Declaration of Rights and Sentiments raised concerns on the freedoms of American women and proved that their right to fair and equal representation was not their only concern. Among other concerns aired in the sentiments apart from the womens right to vote were equity in marriage, economic freedom, and fairness in education and religion. The women, led by Stanton Cady Elizabeth, Antony b. Susan and Matilda Gage demanded complete equality in marriage by expressing how women were considered dead when they got married[1]. Not only was the right to own property taken away from them but also subjected to harsh laws on divorce. The American wife was placed second to the husband, who owned the wages she got and the rig...
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