History of Woman Suffrage, Volume 1' is a comprehensive account of the early years of the women's suffrage movement in the United States. Written by three prominent suffragists: Susan B. Anthony, Matilda Joslyn Gage, and Elizabeth Cady Stanton, the book provides a detailed look at the struggles and triumphs of the movement from its inception in the mid-19th century through the end of the 1800s. The book covers the major events and milestones of the movement, including the Seneca Falls Convention of 1848, the establishment of the National Woman Suffrage Association in 1869, and the suffrage campaigns of the 1870s and 1880s. The author also provided biographical sketches of many of the key figures in the movement, including Lucy Stone, Sojourner Truth, and Victoria Woodhull. Throughout the book, the authors offer insightful analysis of the political and social forces that shaped the movement, as well as the strategies and tactics used by suffragists to achieve their goals.
Ed. Elizabeth Cady Stanton Susan B. Anthony, And Matilda Joslyn Gage
Susan B. Anthony, Matilda Joslyn Gage, and Elizabeth Cady Stanton were three prominent leaders of the women's suffrage movement in the United States. They came together to write "History of Woman Suffrage, Volume 1" to provide a comprehensive and detailed account of the early years of the movement. Susan B. Anthony was a tireless activist and organizer, known for her fierce commitment to women's rights and her skilled public speaking. Matilda Joslyn Gage was a writer, speaker, and activist who worked closely with Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton. Elizabeth Cady Stanton was a pioneering feminist thinker and organizer, who played a leading role in the Seneca Falls Convention of 1848 and the subsequent suffrage campaigns. Together, these three remarkable women helped to lay the groundwork for the women's suffrage movement in the United States and made invaluable contributions to the struggle for gender equality.