THE LOST DIARIES OF ELIZABETH CADY STANTON
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| Rating | : | 4.15 (678 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1634910265 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 420 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-02-19 |
| Language | : | English |
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For a young woman to confront this culture is unheard of, yet that is exactly what Elizabeth Cady does. 1823: It is a time when a wife's dowry, even children, automatically becomes her husband's property. She destroys them, but are they really lost to history?. When she becomes a leader of the women's rights movement, her secret diaries threaten to discredit her. Slavery is an economic advantage entrenched in America but rumblings of abolition abound
Vivid Portrait Elizabeth Cady was not like other girls growing up in 19th century Johnstown, New York. She hated working on her embroidery sample and didn’t understand why she couldn’t take part in more intellectual pursuits like talking about law with her father’s law students. Her father wished, often out loud, that she was a boy.When it came time for her coming out, she wouldn’t do it. Sure, she liked boys but wanted one who would be more . The young Elizabeth Cady Isi "The lost diaries of Elizabeth Cady Stanton" is a work of fiction based on the early life of this historical figure, Elizabeth Cady Stanton: her family background, her education, and her willingness of being equal as any men from an early age; all of which is presented in small chapters narrating some events, followed by the possible entry that could have been written in this girl’s diary.I think that the narration could have been better, but in. "AN EARLY CALL TO ARMS FOR FEMALE EQUALITY" according to Dan Feltham. At a time when it was commonly thought that women should run the household, have the babies, look pretty and perhaps play the spinet, they were discouraged from involving themselves in the political or business affairs of men. From an early age Elizabeth demonstrated an exceptional intelligence and the capability to do much more. The Lost Diaries reads like a novel, embraces well-researched facts like a work of non-fiction, and takes you through the e