In one pamphlet, the author notes that since there was this large difference, men were able to select women “best-fitted to become wives” and hopefully this process of selection would lead “to the proper training of young girls” so that all women would be suitable housewives (Marks, 27). The women’s movement of this time aimed to change the everyday lives of women. They hoped to broaden the roles of women in the workforce and to change the view of women. Though to start, women needed to ensure that they would be seen as equals to men and that those in the government would understand their needs and fight for their equality. In order to accomplish that they needed the right to vote so that society would see women as equals as well as allowing women to choose who would represent their needs in both the state and federal government. One of the most memorable women of the movement was Susan B. Anthony. However, Anthony wasn’t always the face of women’s suffrage. During the beginning of the feminist movement, Elizabeth Cady Stanton was the spokeswoman for women’s right to vote while Anthony was just another avid
In one pamphlet, the author notes that since there was this large difference, men were able to select women “best-fitted to become wives” and hopefully this process of selection would lead “to the proper training of young girls” so that all women would be suitable housewives (Marks, 27). The women’s movement of this time aimed to change the everyday lives of women. They hoped to broaden the roles of women in the workforce and to change the view of women. Though to start, women needed to ensure that they would be seen as equals to men and that those in the government would understand their needs and fight for their equality. In order to accomplish that they needed the right to vote so that society would see women as equals as well as allowing women to choose who would represent their needs in both the state and federal government. One of the most memorable women of the movement was Susan B. Anthony. However, Anthony wasn’t always the face of women’s suffrage. During the beginning of the feminist movement, Elizabeth Cady Stanton was the spokeswoman for women’s right to vote while Anthony was just another avid