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This 4 page paper traces the movement from Abigail Adams and her statement to the passage of the nineteenth amendment. Elizabeth Cady Stanton's role is duly noted. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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she would publish Vindication of the Rights of Women in England ("Timeline of Womens Suffrage in the United States," 1995). During the 1790s, Wollstonecraft claimed that the transformation of
the family would be the "key to the morally and religiously progressive transformation of society and politics at large" (Hunt, 2002, p. 81). Down the road, feminism would get away
from the home as the center of the womans world. At this time however, women were not ready to give up family life. During the Enlightenment feminism was
in its infancy. Enlightenment feminists would argue that there is absolutely no difference between men and women, with the exception of the ways in which they are treated (Bannet, 2000).
Of course, feminism has gone through twists and turns since that time. There are some people who believe that men and women are totally equivalent, while other feminists recognize that
there are certain definite differences. Yet, during the 1800s, it became increasingly important in Ameirca that women be allowed to vote. The start of the suffrage movmetn in the United
States again is sometimes attirbule to Adams. Abigail Adams wrote to her husband, who was president at the time, stating that he should remember the ladies (Adams, 2003).
Of course, the term "ladies" would be discarded down the road as being derogatory. To demonstrate their power, they would be called women. The first time women officially met in
the context of womens suffrage was during the Womens Anti-Slavery Society of Philadelphia in 1837 (Adams, 2003). The women did not contain their remarks to the members of that
group. In 1840, some delegates attended the World Anti-Slavery movement but the women were not taken seriously and not allowed to participate (Adams, 2003). It was there that Elizabeth Cady
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