History of Women Suffrage

Elizabeth Cady Stanton was a central figure in the women's rights movement, known for her powerful advocacy and historical writings. She co-authored the monumental History of Women Suffrage, documenting the fight for equality. Her personal letters and diaries also offer a revealing look into her life and work.

An American social reformer and women's rights advocate who played a pivotal role in the women's suffrage movement (<a href=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan_B._Anthony>Wikipedia</a>). This Susan B. Anthony is easily confused with her niece, Dr. Susan B. Anthony (1916-1991), who had exactly the same name as her famous aunt. See http://rbscp.lib.rochester.edu/3223 for a biographical sketch of the latter.

Matilda Joslyn Gage was a prominent American suffragist and activist known for her historical and critical writings. She co-authored the History of Woman Suffrage and penned Woman, Church and State, a significant work analyzing women's status throughout history. Gage also wrote on military history, including Who planned the Tennessee campaign of 1862?.

Ida Husted Harper was a leading figure in the American women's suffrage movement. She is primarily recognized for her extensive work on The History of Woman Suffrage, a multi-volume series that chronicles the fight for voting rights. Her writings offer crucial historical documentation of this pivotal era.