TWOMN 347: History of Women in the United States
Basic Information Mary Coffin Ware Dennett was born in Worcester, Massachusetts, on April 4th, 1872. Dennett is best known for her activism for women’s reproductive rights and involvement as field secretary of the Massachusetts Woman Suffrage Association. In addition, she was a suffragist, pacifist, and artisan (Mary Ware Dennett, n.d.). From 1910-14 she was the…
Basic Information William Lloyd Garrison was an American journalist born in 1805 who strongly advocated against slavery. He also advanced the suffragist movement by publishing many works and using his platform as a leader to further push woman’s rights. Background Information William Lloyd Garrison was born in Massachusetts in the year 1805 to a merchant…