Part one of term paper
Women's struggle for equal right has not been an easy or short road. All throughout U.S. history women have been fighting for their rights and for the rights of others. Women have organized and fought their way through legislatures, congressional obstacles and have faced ridicule and indifference. It was a long and uphill battle. It meant ...

Part two of term paper
... of property when they married. Women could be beaten legally by their "overlords"- their husbands. Women joined and fought by picketing, protesting, parading, campaigning - demanding that women be given the same rights as men. Some of the women involved in this movement were Elizabeth Cady St5anton, who was called the "Mother of the Women's Suffrage Movement". She organized the Woman's Rights Covention of 1747. She was a leader in the fight for women's rights to own property and for divorce l ...