HIUS 188 Chapter Notes - Chapter 4-6: American Woman Suffrage Association, National Woman Suffrage Association, National American Woman Suffrage Association

• School: UCSD
• Department: History of the United States
• Course: HIUS 188
• Professor: Rachel Klein

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Hius 188 textbook notes the feminist promise, chs 4-6. Chapter 4: loyalty"s limits: before the civil war, abolitionism and women"s rights were linked causes, so women"s rights were largely put aside during the war. "if you give the vote to black men, well then why not give it to women?" Stanton and anthony opposed: frederick douglas claiming that black suffrage is more important than women"s suffrage (pg. Stanton"s the revolution newspaper based in chicago: discrimination against female workers, as well as a variety of other women"s issues, using story of the richardson murder in order to push her marriage agenda. Federal government had no responsibility for enforcing voting rights. Stanton: women were more than worthy of the vote, compared to the less worthy men who already have the vote. " the di(cid:272)hoto(cid:373)y of powerful (cid:373)a(cid:374)/powerless wo(cid:373)a(cid:374) did (cid:374)ot reso(cid:374)ate with souther(cid:374) (cid:271)la(cid:272)k women.