Elizabeth Cady Stanton

by Lori D. Ginzberg

Book Overview

Elizabeth Cady Stanton was a brilliant activist-intellectual. That nearly all of her ideas--that women are entitled to seek an education, to own property, to get a divorce, and to vote--are now commonplace is in large part because she worked tirelessly to extend the nation's promise of radical individualism to women.

In this subtly crafted biography, the historian Lori D. Ginzberg narrates the life of a woman of great charm, enormous appetite,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0374532397
• ISBN13: 9780374532390
• Release Date: August 2010
• Publisher: Farrar, Strauss & Giroux-3pl
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.8" x 8.6"