•Notes her remarkable
achievements.
–Was the first white
Southern woman to speak up publicly against
slavery, she persuaded Sarah to join her in the anti-slavery crusade, was the first woman to speak at the Massachusetts State House- spoke for 3 days.
–She was a strong proponent of women’s rights and wrote: “Women should be allowed not only help write the laws of
the land but to sit in the seats of its
government.”
–She was one of the first reformers to link the ideas of abolitionism and feminism.