ABB
was introduced to her future husband, Samuel Charles Blackwell, by Lucy Stone
, who was then being courted by Sam's brother, Henry Blackwell
. The Blackwell family opened their home to ABB
during...
Timeline
1 May 1855: At the wedding of Lucy Stone and Henry Blackwell...
Building item
1 May 1855
At the wedding of Lucy Stone
and Henry Blackwell
in Massachusetts, they protested against the legal restrictions imposed on women after marriage.
Stone Blackwell, Alice. Lucy Stone: Pioneer of Women’s Rights. Little, Brown, and Company, 1971.
Stone, 166-169
1921: The example of US feminist Lucy Stone (whose...
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1921
The example of US feminist Lucy Stone
(whose wedding to Henry Blackwell
on 1 May 1855 had been designed by the couple to assert equality, and who had fought to keep her birth name once...
