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Stanton, Elizabeth Cady, in The New Student's Reference Work

1914

A short 1914 reference entry summarizing Elizabeth Cady Stanton's life and work for students.

This reference entry summarizes Stanton's life and achievements for student readers.

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What it is

This is a brief biographical entry on Elizabeth Cady Stanton published in 1914 in The New Student's Reference Work, a reference book for students. It was written after her death in 1902.

Why it matters

The entry shows how Stanton was remembered and summarized for young readers early in the 20th century. It highlights key events such as her exclusion from a world antislavery convention, her partnership with Lucretia Mott, and the first women's rights convention at Seneca Falls.

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