The Life of Lucy Stone

Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Gender Studies, Feminism & Feminist Theory, Biography & Memoir
Cover of the book The Life of Lucy Stone by Alice Stone Blackwell, Musaicum Books
View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart
Author: Alice Stone Blackwell ISBN: 9788027242825
Publisher: Musaicum Books Publication: March 21, 2018
Imprint: Language: English
Author: Alice Stone Blackwell
ISBN: 9788027242825
Publisher: Musaicum Books
Publication: March 21, 2018
Imprint:
Language: English

This eBook edition of "The Life of Lucy Stone" has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Lucy Stone was a prominent U.S. orator, abolitionist, suffragist, and a vocal advocate and organizer promoting rights for women. In 1847, Stone became the first woman from Massachusetts to earn a college degree. She spoke out for women's rights and against slavery at a time when women were discouraged and prevented from public speaking. Stone was known for using her birth name after marriage, the custom at the time being for women to take their husband's surname. Stone assisted in establishing the Woman's National Loyal League to help pass the Thirteenth Amendment and thereby abolish slavery, after which she helped form the American Woman Suffrage Association (AWSA), which built support for a woman suffrage Constitutional amendment by winning woman suffrage at the state and local levels.

View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart

This eBook edition of "The Life of Lucy Stone" has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Lucy Stone was a prominent U.S. orator, abolitionist, suffragist, and a vocal advocate and organizer promoting rights for women. In 1847, Stone became the first woman from Massachusetts to earn a college degree. She spoke out for women's rights and against slavery at a time when women were discouraged and prevented from public speaking. Stone was known for using her birth name after marriage, the custom at the time being for women to take their husband's surname. Stone assisted in establishing the Woman's National Loyal League to help pass the Thirteenth Amendment and thereby abolish slavery, after which she helped form the American Woman Suffrage Association (AWSA), which built support for a woman suffrage Constitutional amendment by winning woman suffrage at the state and local levels.

More books from Musaicum Books

Cover of the book Napoleon - Die hundert Tage by Alice Stone Blackwell
Cover of the book Antonius und Cleopatra (Zweisprachige Ausgabe: Deutsch-Englisch) by Alice Stone Blackwell
Cover of the book Adam Bede (Klassiker der englischen Literatur) by Alice Stone Blackwell
Cover of the book The Great Outdoors: The Treasures of Yosemite by Alice Stone Blackwell
Cover of the book The Greatest Science Fiction Works of Philip K. Dick by Alice Stone Blackwell
Cover of the book Die starken Frauen der Weltliteratur - 26 Romane in einem Band by Alice Stone Blackwell
Cover of the book Business & Economics Collection: Thorstein Veblen Edition (30+ Works in One Volume) by Alice Stone Blackwell
Cover of the book Das Buch vom Eppele by Alice Stone Blackwell
Cover of the book The Complete Sea Tales of Joseph Conrad by Alice Stone Blackwell
Cover of the book Mistreß Branican: Abenteuerroman by Alice Stone Blackwell
Cover of the book The Essential E. F. Benson: 53+ Titles in One Volume (Illustrated Edition) by Alice Stone Blackwell
Cover of the book History of the Iroquois & Tuscarora Indians by Alice Stone Blackwell
Cover of the book Friedrich Schiller: Briefe, Dramen, Theoretische Aufsätze, Gedichte, Erzählungen, Historiografische Schriften und mehr by Alice Stone Blackwell
Cover of the book Der Ring des Nibelungen: Kompletter Opernzyklus (Das Rheingold + Die Walküre + Siegfried + Götterdämmerung) by Alice Stone Blackwell
Cover of the book Flegeljahre: Antientwicklungsroman by Alice Stone Blackwell
We use our own "cookies" and third party cookies to improve services and to see statistical information. By using this website, you agree to our Privacy Policy