American Equal Rights Association

Connections

Connections Sort descending Author name Excerpt
politics Julia Ward Howe
At a national convention, the American Woman Suffrage Association was formed when the American Equal Rights Association split over its support for the proposed fifteenth amendment to the US constitution (which gave the vote to...
Textual Production Sojourner Truth
ST gave an address in New York at the first meeting of the American Equal Rights Association (an organization dedicated to securing suffrage rights irrespective of race or gender).
Mullane, Deirdre, editor. Crossing the Danger Water: Three hundred years of African-American writing. Anchor, 1993.
187-8

Timeline

After February 1869: Two years after its launch, the American...

National or international item

After February 1869

Two years after its launch, the American Equal Rights Association voted to support the US Congress 's proposed fifteenth amendment (which enabled male suffrage for Black people without waiting for white women to attain the vote).
Dow, Bonnie J. “How the Battle of Memory Was Won”. Women’s Review of Books, Vol.
31
, No. 5, Sept.–Oct. 2014, pp. 3-4.
3

Between 1881 and 1886: Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Susan B. Anthony,...

Writing climate item

Between 1881 and 1886

Elizabeth Cady Stanton , Susan B. Anthony , and Matilda Joslyn Gage published the first three volumes of their History of Woman Suffrage. They dedicated the first volume to the memory of Mary Wollstonecraft .
Dow, Bonnie J. “How the Battle of Memory Was Won”. Women’s Review of Books, Vol.
31
, No. 5, Sept.–Oct. 2014, pp. 3-4.
3-4
OCLC WorldCat. 1992–1998, http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999.

Texts

No bibliographical results available.