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The Selected Papers of Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony: National protection for national citizens, 1873 to 1880

The book is a compilation of the correspondence, speeches, and writings of Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony, highlighting their advocacy for women's rights and their contributions to the women's suffrage movement during the specified period. more

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Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Elizabeth Cady Stanton

Elizabeth Cady Stanton, born on November 12, 1815, and died on October 26, 1902, was a pioneering American activist for women's rights. She was a key figure in the women's rights movement, known for her dedication to the fight for women's suffrage and gender equality. more

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