Manuscript/Mixed Material Elizabeth Cady Stanton Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1848-1902; Speeches; [1875], “Our Boys”
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Image 1 of Elizabeth Cady Stanton Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1848-1902; Speeches; [1875], “Our Boys” Elizabeth Cady Stanton Speeches Writings File Speech Our Boys 1875 Transcribed and reviewed by volunteers participating in the By The People project at crowdlocgov
- Contributor: Stanton, Elizabeth Cady
- Date: 1875-01-01
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Image 2 of Elizabeth Cady Stanton Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1848-1902; Speeches; [1875], “Our Boys” Our Girls one of Mrs Stantons lectures called forth Our Boys in 1875 I Our Boys We have come together to night my friends as parents teachers philanthropists patriots to consider the…
- Contributor: Stanton, Elizabeth Cady
- Date: 1875-01-01
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Image 3 of Elizabeth Cady Stanton Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1848-1902; Speeches; [1875], “Our Boys” 5 wharfs in any hole they can find boys whom nobody owns for whom nobody cares of whom nobody asks the question whence they came or whether they are going Yet their…
- Contributor: Stanton, Elizabeth Cady
- Date: 1875-01-01
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Image 4 of Elizabeth Cady Stanton Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1848-1902; Speeches; [1875], “Our Boys” 9 first step is to rouse in the minds of the most fortunate classes a feeling of responsibility for the crime and misery of the masses It is easy for us in…
- Contributor: Stanton, Elizabeth Cady
- Date: 1875-01-01
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Image 5 of Elizabeth Cady Stanton Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1848-1902; Speeches; [1875], “Our Boys” 13 he saw that the status of the laborer could only be improved by an entire change in his environment To that end he purchased a large tract of land built a…
- Contributor: Stanton, Elizabeth Cady
- Date: 1875-01-01
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Image 6 of Elizabeth Cady Stanton Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1848-1902; Speeches; [1875], “Our Boys” 17 lighted warm saloon with jovial companions a glass of whiskey in which they soon bury all their sorrows in imagination enjoy for a time a heaven they can never know on…
- Contributor: Stanton, Elizabeth Cady
- Date: 1875-01-01
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Image 7 of Elizabeth Cady Stanton Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1848-1902; Speeches; [1875], “Our Boys” 21 part of thinking people to train children of the masses from infancy than to provide asylums alms houses jails prisons at last When we sum up the cost of tobacco whiskey…
- Contributor: Stanton, Elizabeth Cady
- Date: 1875-01-01
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Image 8 of Elizabeth Cady Stanton Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1848-1902; Speeches; [1875], “Our Boys” 25 for those who do the work of the world we should take a long step towards the solution of the vexed questions of temperance capital labor the education of the masses…
- Contributor: Stanton, Elizabeth Cady
- Date: 1875-01-01
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Image 9 of Elizabeth Cady Stanton Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1848-1902; Speeches; [1875], “Our Boys” 29 exhausted the patience of five male teachers now you may try them if you desire Imagine then a dozen ragged dirty boys about the age of fourteen hats on chewing tobacco…
- Contributor: Stanton, Elizabeth Cady
- Date: 1875-01-01
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Image 10 of Elizabeth Cady Stanton Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1848-1902; Speeches; [1875], “Our Boys” 33 her card with the number street where she lived said I want you all to come there one afternoon every week I have so much to tell you that I cannot…
- Contributor: Stanton, Elizabeth Cady
- Date: 1875-01-01
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Image 11 of Elizabeth Cady Stanton Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1848-1902; Speeches; [1875], “Our Boys” 37 individual efforts The mission school was soon transplanted from a rickety old building where she often taught with an umbrella over her head to a nice stone chapel where she now…
- Contributor: Stanton, Elizabeth Cady
- Date: 1875-01-01
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Image 12 of Elizabeth Cady Stanton Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1848-1902; Speeches; [1875], “Our Boys” 41 could I have changed their environments said she I could have saved ten thousand as easily as I now have three Such a home as they need is what I henceforth…
- Contributor: Stanton, Elizabeth Cady
- Date: 1875-01-01
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Image 13 of Elizabeth Cady Stanton Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1848-1902; Speeches; [1875], “Our Boys” 44 was founded on an independent basis belonged to no sect had cut loose from all creeds It was called by the religious press in derision The first church of the Holy…
- Contributor: Stanton, Elizabeth Cady
- Date: 1875-01-01
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Image 14 of Elizabeth Cady Stanton Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1848-1902; Speeches; [1875], “Our Boys” 48 Over 200 books were drawn from this library in three months The girls too have a similar club contribute largely to the support of the library When a billiard table a…
- Contributor: Stanton, Elizabeth Cady
- Date: 1875-01-01
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Image 15 of Elizabeth Cady Stanton Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1848-1902; Speeches; [1875], “Our Boys” 52 him of his danger tell him the best way to retrieve himself then I play with him awhile again shoot my advice into him The steady members help to watch guard…
- Contributor: Stanton, Elizabeth Cady
- Date: 1875-01-01
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Image 16 of Elizabeth Cady Stanton Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1848-1902; Speeches; [1875], “Our Boys” 56 higher If you can afford it have your own billiard table let your boys play whist all kinds of games for remember that if everything a boy desires to do is…
- Contributor: Stanton, Elizabeth Cady
- Date: 1875-01-01
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Image 17 of Elizabeth Cady Stanton Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1848-1902; Speeches; [1875], “Our Boys” 61 words can reach x over If we would train our sons more in what are called the feminine virtues accomplishments our daughters more in the healthy outdoor exercises the masculine virtues…
- Contributor: Stanton, Elizabeth Cady
- Date: 1875-01-01
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Image 18 of Elizabeth Cady Stanton Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1848-1902; Speeches; [1875], “Our Boys” I never see a large man seize a small boy shake him box him about that I do not wish the scene could be immediately photographed hung on the wall to see…
- Contributor: Stanton, Elizabeth Cady
- Date: 1875-01-01
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Image 19 of Elizabeth Cady Stanton Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1848-1902; Speeches; [1875], “Our Boys” 68 When drums fifes Noahs ark trains of cars blocks balls cartz wheelbarrows boxes of tools were all unheeded ignominiously huddles in a corner after having played their part a few short…
- Contributor: Stanton, Elizabeth Cady
- Date: 1875-01-01
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Image 20 of Elizabeth Cady Stanton Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1848-1902; Speeches; [1875], “Our Boys” 71 in chorus Wheres my hat Ah Who can number the patient searches of weary mother for boys hats My own experience I shall never forget To this day I never see…
- Contributor: Stanton, Elizabeth Cady
- Date: 1875-01-01
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Image 21 of Elizabeth Cady Stanton Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1848-1902; Speeches; [1875], “Our Boys” longing for some practical work to do should go to New York study the kindergarten system I suppose we have a hundred or more children here from three to six years of…
- Contributor: Stanton, Elizabeth Cady
- Date: 1875-01-01
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Image 22 of Elizabeth Cady Stanton Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1848-1902; Speeches; [1875], “Our Boys” 75 in what subjects the can most easily interested Agassaz says he never had a boy pass through his hands that he could not interest in the examination of a human hand…
- Contributor: Stanton, Elizabeth Cady
- Date: 1875-01-01
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Image 23 of Elizabeth Cady Stanton Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1848-1902; Speeches; [1875], “Our Boys” 79 of his own organization his relations to the outside world Combe in his Constitution of Man asks the question which is the most important fact for a boy to know that…
- Contributor: Stanton, Elizabeth Cady
- Date: 1875-01-01
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Image 24 of Elizabeth Cady Stanton Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1848-1902; Speeches; [1875], “Our Boys” 83 for lack of a little common sense in every day matters Cottle in his Life of Colridge describes a drive he took with Colridge Wordsworth returning for some reason they were…
- Contributor: Stanton, Elizabeth Cady
- Date: 1875-01-01
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Image 25 of Elizabeth Cady Stanton Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1848-1902; Speeches; [1875], “Our Boys” 87 attained The classics will not serve in trying emergencies without some practical knowledge of every day facts In our late war in the transfer of troops an accident happened to the…
- Contributor: Stanton, Elizabeth Cady
- Date: 1875-01-01
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Image 26 of Elizabeth Cady Stanton Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1848-1902; Speeches; [1875], “Our Boys” 91 the beautiful bridge was the only mode of crossing that river How helpless on such occasions would have been an army of Greek Professors x What the world needs is practical…
- Contributor: Stanton, Elizabeth Cady
- Date: 1875-01-01
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Image 27 of Elizabeth Cady Stanton Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1848-1902; Speeches; [1875], “Our Boys” It is a startling statement but I make it that I have never seen half a dozen mothers who understand the scientific care training of a child The new born child is…
- Contributor: Stanton, Elizabeth Cady
- Date: 1875-01-01
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Image 28 of Elizabeth Cady Stanton Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1848-1902; Speeches; [1875], “Our Boys” to work 98 all thought centered on the first needs of humanity When scholars make more use of their hands laborers of their brains when we harness thoughts and action together the…
- Contributor: Stanton, Elizabeth Cady
- Date: 1875-01-01
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Image 29 of Elizabeth Cady Stanton Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1848-1902; Speeches; [1875], “Our Boys” 104 say We anchor our fleets in every harbor of the world and dot the globe with our military outposts that our morning drum beat starting with the sun and following the…
- Contributor: Stanton, Elizabeth Cady
- Date: 1875-01-01
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Image 30 of Elizabeth Cady Stanton Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1848-1902; Speeches; [1875], “Our Boys” of a revolution of seven years duration 111 The history of the human race exhibits no parallels to this in the rise and progress of a nation And now what are some…
- Contributor: Stanton, Elizabeth Cady
- Date: 1875-01-01
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Image 31 of Elizabeth Cady Stanton Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1848-1902; Speeches; [1875], “Our Boys” 112 they must insist on the thorough education of the people Ignorance is the parent of vice disorder ignorant men are the instruments which demagogues tyrants use to crush the masses 131…
- Contributor: Stanton, Elizabeth Cady
- Date: 1875-01-01
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Image 32 of Elizabeth Cady Stanton Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1848-1902; Speeches; [1875], “Our Boys” among our boys in this village may be some future President Supreme Court Judge Senator Congressmen or Governor of the State how important then that we surround them all with best the…
- Contributor: Stanton, Elizabeth Cady
- Date: 1875-01-01
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Image 33 of Elizabeth Cady Stanton Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1848-1902; Speeches; [1875], “Our Boys” When we read in the scriptures of Esau Transcribed and reviewed by volunteers participating in the By The People project at crowdlocgov
- Contributor: Stanton, Elizabeth Cady
- Date: 1875-01-01
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Image 34 of Elizabeth Cady Stanton Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1848-1902; Speeches; [1875], “Our Boys” 126 to be tried for the first time in the history of a great nation Young men when you sell your votes you abdicate for the time being your right of sovereignty…
- Contributor: Stanton, Elizabeth Cady
- Date: 1875-01-01
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Image 35 of Elizabeth Cady Stanton Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1848-1902; Speeches; [1875], “Our Boys” 130 of dollars cents alone but the great humanitarian questions of this age generation All the citizens of this republic will never stand equal before the law the relations of Capital Labor…
- Contributor: Stanton, Elizabeth Cady
- Date: 1875-01-01
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Image 36 of Elizabeth Cady Stanton Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1848-1902; Speeches; [1875], “Our Boys” 1341 Three thousand miles of ocean between us the despotisms of the old world Safe beyond the plottings of Kings Popes with no steamer or ocean telegraph for near a century We…
- Contributor: Stanton, Elizabeth Cady
- Date: 1875-01-01
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Image 37 of Elizabeth Cady Stanton Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1848-1902; Speeches; [1875], “Our Boys” 138 Roman empire are now in the 400th year of their separate lives The growth of all these nations show that development was slow that nations cannot be blotted out at once…
- Contributor: Stanton, Elizabeth Cady
- Date: 1875-01-01
About this Item
Title
- Elizabeth Cady Stanton Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1848-1902; Speeches; [1875], “Our Boys”
Names
- Stanton, Elizabeth Cady, 1815-1902
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 6; reel 4
Source Collection
- Elizabeth Cady Stanton papers
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- Manuscript Division
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- online text
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