HUM 2 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Iron Jawed Angels, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Susan B. Anthony
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Orphaned at 3, aunt and uncle raised her. Attended her uncle"s school, watkins academy, until age 14. Married to fenton harper until his death (4 years later), 1 child and 3 step children. Teacher, writer, poet to support her family. William lloyd garrison and william still published her work. Harper in turn donated to them to support the underground railroad. Legacy as a black feminist and prolific author. Based on stories recounted by fugitive slaves as recorded in still"s notes. Intertwined with abolition - equal rights for all human beings. Angelina and sarah grimke among the first to write and speak about equal rights. The male mind is not as inferior as the female mind. Susan b anthony would say that 1912 is the future . Attended methodist rust college (founded in 1866) School teacher in holly springs, ms and memphis, tn. Lawsuit against chesapeake, ohio, and southwestern railroad company in.