1. Meet Elizabeth Cady Stanton

2. Elizabeth was born on November 12, 1815 in Johnstown, New York. Margaret Cady Elizabeth’s Mother

3. “ Oh my daughter, I wish you were a boy!” Judge Daniel Cady Elizabeth’s father

4. The Reverend Simon Hosack taught Elizabeth Greek.

5. Elizabeth was the only girl in advanced language and math classes at The Johnstown Academy.

6. Elizabeth and her friends often visited the jail and courthouse.

7. “With constant visits to the jail, courthouse, and my father’s office, I gleaned some idea of the danger of violating the law.”

8. Elizabeth wanted to cut the laws that were unfair out of law books.

9. Judge Cady explaine d that Elizabeth would have to go the New York State Legislatu re if she wanted to change a law. Judge Cady explained that if Elizabeth wanted to change a law, she would have to go to the New York State Legislature.

10. Elizabeth met Lucretia Mott on her honeymoon with Henry at the World’s Anti-slavery Convention.

11. Elizabeth was in Seneca Falls, New York when she and her friends decided to have a convention about the rights that women needed. The M’Clintock House where the women met.

12. On July 19, 1848 Elizabeth read the Declaration of Sentiments at the First Woman’s Rights Convention.

13. Frederick Douglass was one of the few people to agree with Elizabeth that women should have the right to vote.

14. The Revolution begins Susan B. Anthony Matilda Joslyn Gage

15. Women got the right to vote nationally in 1920. Alice Paul celebrates winning the right to vote with supporters.

16. You can make the world a better place! Elizabeth with daughter, Harriot, and granddaugher, Nora. Nora had a daughter, Rhoda, who would have a daughter, Coline Jenkins, who narrated this story.