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Annotated Bibliography
Annotated Bibliography
Primary
Truth,S."Ain'tIaWoman?"Women'sConvention.Ohio,Akron.2829May1851.
Speech.
WeusedthisspeechtotalkabouthowSojournerpresentedtheracialandsexual
discriminationinsociety.Thisspeechisimportantbecauseithadimpactedbothmen
andwomentosupporttheequalrights.Itindirectlygavemenandwomenthe
confidencetostandupforwhattheybelievein.
Secondary
History,Art&Archives,U.S.HouseofRepresentatives.(2007).TheWomensRights
Movement,18481920.RetrievedDecember6,2014from
http://history.house.gov/ExhibitionsandPublications/WIC/HistoricalEssays/NoLady/
WomensRights/
Thiswebsitegavebackgroundinformationaboutthestartoftheconventionsand
movements.Ithelpeduswithourprojectbecauseitprovidedinformationaboutthe
DeclarationofSentiments,whichisanimportantfactortowomensrights.
WomensHistoryinAmerica.(n.d.).WomensRights.RetrievedDecember6,2014
fromhttp://www.wic.org/misc/history.htm
Thiswebsiteprovidedinformationaboutthestepswomentooktofightfortheirrights
whichledtosuccess.Itgivesbackgroundandhistoricalinformation.
NationalParkService.(n.d.).HistoryandCulture.AllMenandWomenareCreated
Equal.RetrievedDecember6fromhttp://www.nps.gov/wori/historyculture/index.htm
ThiswebsiteinformedusabouttheFirstWomensRightsConventionandthepeople
thatparticipated.Itshowsthecauseandeffectoftheconventions.
NationalSusanB.AnthonyMuseum&House.(n.d.).SusanB.AnthonyHouse:Her
Story.RetrieverDecember6,2014fromhttp://susanbanthonyhouse.org/herstory.php
ThiswebsiteprovidedinformationaboutSusanB.Anthonyandherroadtoachieving
womensrights.Shegainedsupportstohelpheronthisjourneywhichisacontributing
factorhersuccess.
NationalWomensHistoryMuseum.(n.d.).SojournerTruth(17971883).Retrieved
December6,2014,from
http://nwhm.org/educationresources/biography/biographies/sojournertruth/
ThiswebsiteisimportantbecauseSojournerTruthhadsupportedwomensequal
rightsthroughoutthewholemovement.Althoughshehasnotdonemuch,herfamous
speechwasaverypowerfulmotivatingfactorformenandwomentosupporttheir
equalrights.
NationalParkService.(n.d.).ElizabethCadyStanton.RetrievedDecember6,2014
from
http://www.nps.gov/wori/historyculture/elizabethcadystanton.htm?eid%25253D13977
1%252526root_aId%25253D132.6D7A5C967881C92BB27A0F2CD46217E5.html
ThiswebsiteprovidedinformationaboutElizabethscontributionstotheWomens
RightsConvention.Beingoneofthetwostartersoftheconvention,sheisasignificant
womenthathadstartedothermovementsforslavery,suffrage,andtemperance.
Unger,N.C.(2001).LucretiaMott.RetrievedDecember6,2014from
http://www.anb.org/articles/15/1500494.html
ThiswebsiteinformedusaboutLucretiassuccessandhercontributionstothe
conventionsitself.SheisalsooneofthetwowhostartedtheFirstWomensRights
Convention.
NationalWomensHistoryMuseum.(n.d.).WomenSuffrageTimeline(18401920).
RetrievedJanuary10,2015from
http://nwhm.org/educationresources/history/womansuffragetimeline
Thiswebsitegaveusthebasicinformationandoutlineofthewholewomensuffrage
movement.IthelpedusalongthelinesoftheTimelineweprovidedonourwebsite.