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1868
Anthony and Stanton co-founded the American Equal Rights Association. In 1868 they became editors of the Association’s newspaper, The Revolution, which helped to spread the ideas of equality and rights for women. Anthony began to lecture to raise money for publishing the newspaper and to support the suffrage movement.
1920
Anthony’s work helped pave the way for the Nineteenth Amendment (1920) to the Constitution, giving women the right to vote.
They felt that women were equal to men. Anthony accomplish for women’s rights in New York in 1860? argued for equal pay for equal work- no woman could be free without a “purse of her own” What was the most important issue of the womens rights movement?
Temperance Movement Anthony was inspired to fight for women’s rights while campaigning against alcohol. Anthony was denied a chance to speak at a temperance convention because she was a woman, and later realized that no one would take women in politics seriously unless they had the right to vote.
Anthony establish ethos and build the credibility of her argument in “Speech After Being Convicted of Voting” ? A. By allowing members of the audience to ask questions in the middle of her speech. By telling the audience that she is intelligent and well educated.
The two women became good friends and worked together for over 50 years fighting for women’s rights. They traveled the country and Anthony gave speeches demanding that women be given the right to vote. At times, she risked being arrested for sharing her ideas in public.
When Congress passed the 14 th and 15 th amendments which give voting rights to African American men, Anthony and Stanton were angry and opposed the legislation because it did not include the right to vote for women. Their belief led them to split from other suffragists. They thought the amendments should also have given women the right to vote.
Her mother and sister attended the convention but Anthony did not. In 1851, Anthony met Elizabeth Cady Stanton. The two women became good friends and worked together for over 50 years fighting for women’s rights. They traveled the country and Anthony gave speeches demanding that women be given the right to vote.
The newspaper’s motto was “Men their rights, and nothing more; women their rights, and nothing less.” Women’s Right to Vote In 1869, Anthony and Stanton founded the National Woman Suffrage Association. Anthony was tireless in her efforts, giving speeches around the country to convince others to support a woman’s right to vote.