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historywomenwereseenas
virtuousprotectorsofAmerican
idealsliberty,freedomand
righteousness.
Despitethiswomenlackedmany
legalrightsduringthistime;they
lackpropertyrights,votingrights,
therighttoserveonjuries,etc.
TheearlyWomensMovement
soughtequalrightstomenbothin
thelawandtheworkplace.
Education
Abolitionism
Asylum &
Penal Reform
Womens
Rights
Separate Spheres
Concept
Republican Motherhood evolved
into the Cult of Domesticity
A womans sphere was in the home (it
was a refuge from the cruel world
outside).
Her role was to civilize her husband
and family.
1830s to 1900s
When abolitionists divided over the
issue of female participation, women
found it easy to identify with the situation
of the slaves
Womens Rights
1840 --> split in the abolitionist movement
over womens role in it.
London --> World Anti-Slavery Convention
Lucretia Mott
Cult of Domesticity =
Slavery
nd
The 2 Great Awakening inspired women
to improve society.
Angelina Grimk
Sarah Grimk
Southern Abolitionists
R2-9
Lucy Stone
American Womens
Suffrage Assoc.
edited Womans Journal
The following is an
excerpt from the
Seneca Falls
Declaration written
by Elizabeth Cady
Stanton.
Elizabeth Cady
Stanton
Susan B.
Anthony
Jane
Addams
Seneca Falls
Convention;
Womens Suffrage
Womens
Suffrage
1848
In 1920, the
19th
Amendment
is passed
Carrie Nation
Margaret Sanger
Founds
Hull House
Temperance
Founds the
American Birth
Control League
1889
1921