Category: Women’s Rights

  • Womens Rights Pioneers Monument

    Womens Rights Pioneers Monument Table of Contents Introduction Role of the Monument Conclusion Work Cited Introduction The Womens Rights Pioneers Monument was installed in Central Park in New York a year ago, being the first public artwork dedicated to women. Moreover, the composition is also the first monument added since 1965 (Warsh). There are 23…

  • Women’s Right in the Abolitionist Era: Challenging 19th Century Gender Norms

    Women’s Right in the Abolitionist Era: Challenging 19th Century Gender Norms Breaking Boundaries: Women Abolitionists Challenge 19th Century Patriarchy Thousands of American women in the years leading up to the Civil War were staunch abolitionists, and some even had prestigious leadership positions within the anti-slavery movement. However, these women were not immune to the patriarchal…