... give women the right to vote and they did so in 1869. In the 1870's Susan spent long hours and devoted her life to women's suffrage, by going on speaking tours throughout the west. In 1872 her and three of her sisters were all arrested for voting illegally in Rochester. She refused to pay a streetcar fare to police because she was ... ...

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• Grade Level: High School

... of Independence, freedom and equality. The next speech I will analyze is "Home Life", which is a speech Stanton gave on marriage and divorce. In this speech that Stanton delivered during lecture tours in the 1870's, she speaks of morality, motherhood, and the shaping of children's character . She touched on the subject of the role that religion plays in keeping women oppressed. This ... ...

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