Manuscript/Mixed Material Elizabeth Cady Stanton Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1848-1902; Speeches; [1850s], “Education,” address delivered before village lyceum, Seneca Falls, N.Y.
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Image 1 of Elizabeth Cady Stanton Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1848-1902; Speeches; [1850s], “Education,” address delivered … Elizabeth Cady Stanton SPEECHES WRITINGS FILE Speech Education Address delivered before Village Lyceum c 1850s Transcribed and reviewed by volunteers participating in the By The People project at crowdlocgov
- Contributor: Stanton, Elizabeth Cady
- Date: 1850-01-01
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Image 2 of Elizabeth Cady Stanton Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1848-1902; Speeches; [1850s], “Education,” address delivered … Manuscript of an address delivered by Elizabeth Cady Stanton before the village lyceum in the early 1850ties at Seneca Falls NY where Mrs Stanton was thier living In this speech one gets…
- Contributor: Stanton, Elizabeth Cady
- Date: 1850-01-01
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Image 3 of Elizabeth Cady Stanton Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1848-1902; Speeches; [1850s], “Education,” address delivered … Education Though I have never had the pleasure of being a teacher a school trustee or even one of a visiting committee yet have I thought felt much on the whole subject…
- Contributor: Stanton, Elizabeth Cady
- Date: 1850-01-01
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Image 4 of Elizabeth Cady Stanton Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1848-1902; Speeches; [1850s], “Education,” address delivered … 2 all the talk about rights children had any if so what they were It seems but yesterday since the children of our household were sent to school were stuck in the…
- Contributor: Stanton, Elizabeth Cady
- Date: 1850-01-01
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Image 5 of Elizabeth Cady Stanton Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1848-1902; Speeches; [1850s], “Education,” address delivered … 4 change gave me something to do It was more pleasant than the nursery at home where in those times the children of the household were expected to stay night day Its…
- Contributor: Stanton, Elizabeth Cady
- Date: 1850-01-01
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Image 6 of Elizabeth Cady Stanton Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1848-1902; Speeches; [1850s], “Education,” address delivered … 6 in her soul there was no such thing as a book a Teacher or a school If the teacher would only send her out to run twice round the school house…
- Contributor: Stanton, Elizabeth Cady
- Date: 1850-01-01
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Image 7 of Elizabeth Cady Stanton Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1848-1902; Speeches; [1850s], “Education,” address delivered … 8 Then tho the books shall have bright beautiful pictures illustrating its truths facts fancies for the books will tell of difficulties dangers accidents have breadth esensses of thrilling pathetic scenes where…
- Contributor: Stanton, Elizabeth Cady
- Date: 1850-01-01
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Image 8 of Elizabeth Cady Stanton Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1848-1902; Speeches; [1850s], “Education,” address delivered … 10 read an essay on creeping neither does she get down on all fours creep herself No she puts the child on the floor then taking a position where he can see…
- Contributor: Stanton, Elizabeth Cady
- Date: 1850-01-01
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Image 9 of Elizabeth Cady Stanton Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1848-1902; Speeches; [1850s], “Education,” address delivered … 12 mother so can the mind be blighted ruined by the folly ignorance of an incompetent teacher There has been enough said written on this subject of education to show that although…
- Contributor: Stanton, Elizabeth Cady
- Date: 1850-01-01
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Image 10 of Elizabeth Cady Stanton Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1848-1902; Speeches; [1850s], “Education,” address delivered … 14 chance and speculation long enough Our animal natures are to be improved by the same laws of science that have worked such wonders among the lower animals They each exercise sleep…
- Contributor: Stanton, Elizabeth Cady
- Date: 1850-01-01
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Image 11 of Elizabeth Cady Stanton Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1848-1902; Speeches; [1850s], “Education,” address delivered … 16 hold office preach or teach in this republic who could not present a well developed frame a certificate of sound constitution to the committee on Health rely upon it we should…
- Contributor: Stanton, Elizabeth Cady
- Date: 1850-01-01
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Image 12 of Elizabeth Cady Stanton Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1848-1902; Speeches; [1850s], “Education,” address delivered … 18 know aught of the ten thousand such springs to mirth joy that flow from sound buoyant heath Had he read less walked more he would have come to us a wiser…
- Contributor: Stanton, Elizabeth Cady
- Date: 1850-01-01
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Image 13 of Elizabeth Cady Stanton Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1848-1902; Speeches; [1850s], “Education,” address delivered … 20 to know how Alexander conquered the world or how the wise man conquered himself The first great lesson to learn is self control No matter how gifted or brilliant a man…
- Contributor: Stanton, Elizabeth Cady
- Date: 1850-01-01
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Image 14 of Elizabeth Cady Stanton Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1848-1902; Speeches; [1850s], “Education,” address delivered … 22 lie outright but he must not tell of another I told my son when about to go there to subscribe to no such code of honor I told him not to…
- Contributor: Stanton, Elizabeth Cady
- Date: 1850-01-01
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Image 15 of Elizabeth Cady Stanton Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1848-1902; Speeches; [1850s], “Education,” address delivered … 24 The public mind is more than usually arroused now to the subject of education We see it in our public acts laws appropriations we see it in our literature popular lectures…
- Contributor: Stanton, Elizabeth Cady
- Date: 1850-01-01
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Image 16 of Elizabeth Cady Stanton Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1848-1902; Speeches; [1850s], “Education,” address delivered … 25 talent is invited through so many other avenues to wealth competency distinction The average wages in our common schools to male teachers is 30 a month to females invariably less than…
- Contributor: Stanton, Elizabeth Cady
- Date: 1850-01-01
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Image 17 of Elizabeth Cady Stanton Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1848-1902; Speeches; [1850s], “Education,” address delivered … 26 If we would have our teachers a better educated more enlighted class of citizens we must help them to obtain the means of for more general information Let the school hours…
- Contributor: Stanton, Elizabeth Cady
- Date: 1850-01-01
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Image 18 of Elizabeth Cady Stanton Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1848-1902; Speeches; [1850s], “Education,” address delivered … 28 manifest a noble interest in the improvement success of Teachers they would generously repay the debt of gratitude in their interactions and kindnesses to our children If we act selfishly show…
- Contributor: Stanton, Elizabeth Cady
- Date: 1850-01-01
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Image 19 of Elizabeth Cady Stanton Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1848-1902; Speeches; [1850s], “Education,” address delivered … 30 to each district thus bringing every child in this state within one mile at must if the school house In addition to this the state has established at the seat of…
- Contributor: Stanton, Elizabeth Cady
- Date: 1850-01-01
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Image 20 of Elizabeth Cady Stanton Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1848-1902; Speeches; [1850s], “Education,” address delivered … 32 It seems to be the opinion of those who have written best on common schools that the children of all classes should be educated together All our governors from Christian classes…
- Contributor: Stanton, Elizabeth Cady
- Date: 1850-01-01
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Image 21 of Elizabeth Cady Stanton Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1848-1902; Speeches; [1850s], “Education,” address delivered … 34 likely to depend upon himself The body the mind are alike enervated by ease indulgence Hence the ambition of this class is to be aroused by the superior activity of the…
- Contributor: Stanton, Elizabeth Cady
- Date: 1850-01-01
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Image 22 of Elizabeth Cady Stanton Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1848-1902; Speeches; [1850s], “Education,” address delivered … 36 at the Academy nearly two thru He is now studying geography arithmetic elocution composition United States History yet he can neither read or write or spell You may say the Academy…
- Contributor: Stanton, Elizabeth Cady
- Date: 1850-01-01
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Image 23 of Elizabeth Cady Stanton Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1848-1902; Speeches; [1850s], “Education,” address delivered … 38 be a philosopher a Christian Hunne Murn who is good authority on schools says that every school house should have a cellar It makes a building more enduring much warmer more…
- Contributor: Stanton, Elizabeth Cady
- Date: 1850-01-01
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Image 24 of Elizabeth Cady Stanton Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1848-1902; Speeches; [1850s], “Education,” address delivered … 40 thrown out of the lungs This poison is called carbonic acid At it is heavier than common air it would naturally fall to floor But the other parts of the air…
- Contributor: Stanton, Elizabeth Cady
- Date: 1850-01-01
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Image 25 of Elizabeth Cady Stanton Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1848-1902; Speeches; [1850s], “Education,” address delivered … 2 think him the special facsimile of the Gods The man who through sloth vice is the constant subject of disappointment failure he likes to have us think him a victim of…
- Contributor: Stanton, Elizabeth Cady
- Date: 1850-01-01
About this Item
Title
- Elizabeth Cady Stanton Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1848-1902; Speeches; [1850s], “Education,” address delivered before village lyceum, Seneca Falls, N.Y.
Names
- Stanton, Elizabeth Cady, 1815-1902
Created / Published
- 1850 - 1859
Headings
- - Women--Education
- - Feminism
- - National Woman Suffrage Association (U.S.)
- - Social problems--United States--History--19th century
- - Women--Legal status, laws, etc.--History--19th century
- - Women--Suffrage
- - Women's rights
- - Reformers
- - Suffragists
- - Feminists
- - Manuscripts
- - United States
Genre
- Manuscripts
Call Number/Physical Location
- series: Speeches and Writings, 1848-1902
- mss41210, box 4; reel 2
Source Collection
- Elizabeth Cady Stanton papers
Repository
- Manuscript Division
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- online text
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