In Her Own Right: The Life of Elizabeth Cady Stanton

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Author: Elisabeth Griffith

ISBN-10: 0195037294

ISBN-13: 9780195037296

Category: Historical Biography - United States

The first comprehensive, fully documented biography of the most important woman suffragist and feminist reformer in nineteenth-century America, In Her Own Right restores Elizabeth Cady Stanton to her true place in history. Griffith emphasizes the significance of role models and female friendships in Stanton's progress toward personal and political independence. In Her Own Right is, in the author's words, an "unabashedly 'great woman' biography."\ \ \ A biography of the...

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The first comprehensive, fully documented biography of the most important woman suffragist and feminist reformer in nineteenth-century America, In Her Own Right restores Elizabeth Cady Stanton to her true place in history. Griffith emphasizes the significance of role models and female friendships in Stanton's progress toward personal and political independence. In Her Own Right is, in the author's words, an "unabashedly 'great woman' biography." Charles McGrath ....[W]armth and cantankerous humor come out strongly in this biography. -- The New York Times Books of the Century

\ Charles McGrath....[W]armth and cantankerous humor come out strongly in this biography. -- The New York Times Books of the Century\ \