Seneca Falls Convention

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Seneca Falls Convention
What The birth of woman rights to vote Where
Seneca falls, new York Woman discussed social,
civil, and even religious rights of woman.
More Than 300 people attended the meetings in
Seneca Falls, NY
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Convention to address the condition of woman 8
years later they finally had success in woman
establishments. Elizabeth Cady Stanton met
Lucretia Mott at the anti-slavery convention in
London and they are the leaders of the Seneca
falls Convention, later the convention was moved
to Rochester a local area.
The Seneca Falls Convention gathering was held on
July 19th-20th 1848 attempting womans right to
vote. It caused and a organized movement.
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Frances Willard

• She was a well known educator, writer and
  lecturer.
• She helped organize the Chicago woman's Christian
  temperance movement (WCTM).
• She became president of WTCM.

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Booker T. WashingtonIncreasing the rights of
African Americans

• He was the founder and the first principle of
  Tuskegee Institute in Alabama in 1881. This
  college for African Americans. Booker T. was the
  first teacher of the institute.
• He attended the Hampton Normal and Agricultural
  Institute.
• He also set up the National Negro Business League
• His books included the autobiography Up From
  Slavery 1901.

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Frances Willard

• She was a well known educator, writer and
  lecturer.
• She helped organize the Chicago woman's Christian
  temperance movement (WCTM).
• She became president of WTCM.

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Booker T. Washington

• Three facts about Booker T. Washington
• He help found the Tuskegee Institute to help
  higher education for African Americans
• One thing he always said was African Americans
  needed to live in harmony
• He taught himself to read when he was young
• The movement he was associated with was
  Increasing the rights of African Americans

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Carrie Nation

• Carrie nation was an inspiration to the people
  that wanted alcohol and tobacco gone of the face
  of the United States. Born in Kentucky her mother
  Mary Campbell and her father George Moore had the
  idea to move to Texas. Then she married at 16
  years of age. Her husband died of alcohol
  poisoning. Then she remarried and had three kids
  one daughter and two boys. Then her husband died
  again and then out of nowhere she avenged up
  against alcohol and tobacco and went in bars and
  saloons and smashed everything from mirrors to
  liquor bottles to kegs and furniture. She
  believed that rum was made by the devil. She also
  believed that she was a bulldog running at the
  side of his feet and barking and snarling at
  everything he didnt like. Then after the
  temperance movement she went from state to state
  country to country and told everyone he story and
  what happened in it.

She did all of this with her bible and handy
dandy hatchet.
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She was amazing!!!!!!!!!
Elizabeth Cady Stanton

• She founded the national woman suffrage
  association 1869.
• Stanton also worked for the abolition of slavery
• She wrote the womans bible
• A convention in support of the movement towards
  securing womans suffrage was held at senca falls
  in june 1848

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Jacob Riis, city living conditions.
   Danish-born US journalist, photographer, and
reformer. As police reporter for the New York
Evening Sun 1888-1899, he was exposed to the grim
realities of urban life, and his photographic
expose of conditions in the New York slums, How
the Other Half Lives 1890, made the American
public aware of the poverty in its own midst.
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George Washington Carver
George Washington Carver worked with plants for
the longest time. Then he turned into a scientist
to show that African Americans can have equal
rights.

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Lewis Hine

• He took photos of children working in factories.
• He made laws so it would end child labor.
• He did it because he didnt want young kids
  working and getting hurt or caught in machines.

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Thomas Nast the cartoonist

• Boss Tweed the cities boss cheated the city out
  of 100 million dollars
• Thomas Nast exposed Boss tweeds wrongdoing by
  making cartoons of tweed.
• Even people that could not read could under stand
  the cartoons. Tweed fled to Spain. There local
  police arrested him when they recognized him from
  the cartoon.

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John Muir

• He was an American naturalist and conservationist
  
• He went on expeditions
• Because of his work congress passed the Yosemite
  national park law largely as a result of his
  articles in the century magazine and his
  association with Theodor Rosevelt.

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Colin Miller
Social Studies2/6/08

Period 1

• Sherman Antitrust Act
• The Sherman Antitrust Act is an 1890 law that
  banned the formation of trusts and monopolies in
  the U.S. This law was not very strong, because
  the state government that passed laws to regulate
  business corporations sidestepped it though.
• After Cleveland lost against Harrison in a bid,
  Harrison became president. Then he signed the
  Sherman Antitrust Act.
• Rockfeller.

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Susan B. Anthony

• Kim Loucks
• Seymour
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Susan B. Anthony

• Susan B. Anthony was a person of the Women's
  Rights. She also was a U.S. Social Reformer and a
  womens suffrage leader. She was the founder of
  the National American women suffrage Association
  with Elizabeth Stanton. Plus she organized the
  1888 International Council of Women and the 1904
  International Women Suffrage Alliance in Berlin.

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Theodore Roosevelt
He was a conservationist.
Theodore Roosevelt, he was a young man who
loved nature. The first thing he did to try to
save the environment was set up the Conservation
Act.
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He contributed preservation of some of the most
unique natural resources of the U.S.
By the time he became president he saved 150
million acres of wildlife.
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Upton Sinclair

• He wrote ninety books. Which included The Jungle,
  The Jungle was about the meat packing business
  and how the meat was gross and unhealthy for
  people to eat. This book had led him to his fame
  and the passage was about the food and drug act.
  The drug and food act was stopping the unhealthy
  sausage packing.

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Women's Christian Temperance Movement

• The WCTU called for state laws to ban the sale of
  alcohol/liquor.
• The WCTU worked alcohol to close saloons.
• Willard spoke tirelessly about the evils of
  alcohol

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NAACP
Blacks And Whites worked for equal rights for
African Americans
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64 members of the NAACP Organization
The NAACP was a organization founded in 1909 by
W.E.B Du Bois, Ida Bell, Wells- Barnett, and Mary
White Orrington
The NAACP Focused on Mainly Nation Issues
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