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Title: Elizabeth Cady Stanton


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Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Names Samanta Ribeiro Danielle Lins Erica
Fernandes
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Time Line
  • Elizabeth Stanton was born in November 12, 1815
    in Johnstown, New York.
  • 1830-1832 She was sent to Emma Willards
    all-female seminary in Troy, New York, where she
    was student for three years.
  • 1840 She married Henry B. Stanton.
  • 1848 The first womens rights convention was
    finally held Seneca Falls.

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  • 1851 Stanton began writing articles on womens
    rights for Amelia Bloomers.
  • 1860 Stanton found the time from her busy family
    life to became the first women to address a joint
    session oh the New York.
  • 1863 She and Anthony organized the Womens Loyal
    National League to launch a massive petition
    campaign for abolition by constitutional
    amendment.
  • 1866 Stanton unsuccessfully ran for Congress from
    New York State and the following year, ran an
    equally unsuccessful campaign to win womens
    suffrage in Kansas.

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  • 1868, Stanton and Anthony started in New York
    City a womens rights weekly, the Revolution.
  • 1869, She and Anthony founded the National Woman
    Suffrage association, began lecturing on women
    across the country, becoming a popular and
    beloved speaker, also campaigned for womens
    suffrage in California with Anthony.
  • 1895, Stanton was honored by the declaration of
    Stanton Day in New York City.
  • 1902, Stanton died in her sleep on October 26.

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Historical Events
  • Seneca Falls Convention July 19-20, 1848.
  • Beecher trial 19th Century
  • World Anti-slavery Convention 1840
  • National Labor Union 1868
  • National Womens loyal League May 14,1863.

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Links to the Future
  • Our agent influenced the future with her
    Womens right Campaigns. If it wasn't for
    Elizabeth Cady Stanton maybe we would still have
    a lot more problems with slavery and stereotypes.
  • Elizabeth Stanton helped us socially with our
    Womens society.

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Created By
Samanta Ribeiro Danielle Lins Erica Fernandes
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Robert E Lee
Born January 19, 1807 Died October 12, 1870
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  • 1807 - Born
  • 1829 - graduates West point
  • 1829 - commissioned lieutenant U.S Corps of
    Engineers
  • 1831 - Marries Mary Curtis
  • 1846 - The Mexican War Begins
  • 1847 - Lee serves on the staff of General
    Winfield Scoot
  • 1852 - Lee becomes superintendent of West Point
  • October 18 1859 - Lee leads troops in putting
    down John Browns raid on Harper
  • April 1861 - General Winfield Scott offers Lee
    command of the Union Army
  • April 22 1861 - He resigns from the United States
    Army
  • 1861- Lee accepts command of the military. Naval
    forces if Virginia states forces. Lee is called
    to Richmond to serve as a military President
    Davis
  • June 1 1862- is given command of the Army of
    Northern Virginia after Joseph Johnston is
    wounded
  • April 17 1861-Virginia convention votes in favor
    of secession

Timeline
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  • April 22 1861 - He resigns from the United States
    Army
  • 1861- Lee accepts command of the military. Naval
    forces if Virginia states forces. Lee is called
    to Richmond to serve as a military President
    Davis
  • June 1 1862- is given command of the Army of
    Northern Virginia after Joseph Johnston is
    wounded
  • 1862-1863- leads the Army of Northern Virginia to
    multiple victories Days Battle , Second Manses,
    Fredericksburg
  • 1864- Lee faces Grant in the Wilderness
  • May 13 1864- Lees Arlington home into a
    national occurs when Union soldiers are buried on
    the property

Timeline 2
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Robert E Lee
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Timeline Contiued..
  • June 15 1864- Siege of Petersburg begin
  • January 1 1865- Lee is made general-in-chief of
    Confederate Forces
  • April 2 1865- Siege of Petersburg ends when Grant
    attacks Lees position
  • April 9 1865- Lee surrenders to Grant at
    Appomattox Courthouse
  • October 12 1870- The general dies after suffering
    a stroke at age 63

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Traveler
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Robert E. Lee's Quotes..
  • Do your duty in all things. You cannot do more,
    you should never wish to do less
  • I cannot trust a man to control others who
    cannot control himself.
  • Whiskey - I like it, I always did, and that is
    the reason I never use it.
  • Obedience to lawful authority is the foundation
    of manly character.
  • It is well that war is so terrible -- lest we
    should grow too fond of it.

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Learning about Robert E. Lee
  • was a staff officer and lieutenant colonel of
    the cavalry in the confederate army. (1861)
  • Promoted to brigadier general. (1862)
  • Born in Stanford Westmoreland County Va.
  • Graduated from West Point. (1899)
  • Married Mary Ann Randolph Custis. (1831)
  • Served as a caption during the Mexican War.

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Learning More...
  • Joined the second Cavalry as a colonel. (1855)
  • Made full colonel, offered top rank with the
    position of commander of the Union armies. (1861)
  • Refused the latter rank, resigned his commission
    on April 20 1861
  • Served as a commander of the Virginia forces.
    And as military adviser to Jefferson Davis,
    ranked general.
  • Failed to hold the Union invasion of West
    Virginia. (1861)
  • Took command of the Northern Virginia Army.
    (1862)
  • At Fredericksburg, defeated Burnside. (1863)

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Lee's letter to his Sister, (April 20, 1861)
  • With all my devotion to the Union and the
    feeling of loyalty and the duty if an American
    citizen, I have not been able to make up my mind
    to raise my hand against my relatives, my
    children, my home. I have therefore resigned my
    commission in the Army, and save in defense of my
    native State, with the sincere hope that my poor
    services man never be needed, I hope I may never
    be called on to draw my sword

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5 Historical Events
  • 1.) Brown Trial Brown was tried for charges of
    treason, insurrection, and murder. After being
    sent to Harpers Ferry, under the command of
    Robert E. Lee. Where Brown and his 17 compatriots
    were captured. Later Brown was found guilty and
    hanged.
  • 2.)Harpers Ferry Raid Under the command of
    Robert E. Lee, federal troops were sent to Harper
    Ferry. Then unsuccessfully came to an end on
    October 18th when Brown and his 17 compatriots
    were captured.

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More Historical Events
  • 3.) 1st Battle of Fredericksburg A key battle
    between confederate general Robert E. Lee and
    union general Ambrose Burnside. The confederates
    were victorious with only 4,201 casualties, as
    opposed to the union sides number of casualties
    12,653.
  • 4.)Battle of Gettysburg Considered to be the
    turning point of the civil war. The confederate
    army lost with 28,000 casualties, opposed to the
    number of union casualties 22,807.
  • 5.)Surrender at Appomattox Court House The
    Appomattox court house was the site of the
    confederate army surrender.

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The End!
  • By-
  • Laura Kalweit
  • Stephanie Cataldo
  • Patty DeRosa

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George Pullman
  • Your Neighborhood Friend

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Or Not
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A Star Is Born
  • George Pullman was born in March of 1831.
  • He was raised in Brockton, New York.
  • It was a poor hard side of town but that didnt
    stop young George from becoming one of the most
    enlightened minds of his generation.

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Mr. Town Builder
  • George Pullman built his own town.
  • He tricked the towns people into working for him
    and living in his own town.
  • George Pullman and architect Solon Beman built
    the town of Pullman for his employees near 111th
    street.
  • Pullman joked that the town had been named for
    both of them the first syllable of his name, the
    second syllable of Beman's.
  • The town of Pullman was a planned community, with
    schools, theaters, library, hotel, all operated
    by the Pullman Palace Car Company.

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Box Cars
  • George Pullman had his own train company that
    people worked on.
  • The company was called The Pullman Palace Car
    Company.
  • The company stopped making money in 1894.

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Protest Of A Lifetime
  • Pullman slashed wages by 25 percent.
  • However, he neglected to lower the rents or cost
    of groceries in the company town.
  • Workers went to meet with Pullman and ask him to
    reduce these costs.
  • The next day the workers were fired.
  • His workers went on strike, aided by Eugene Debs'
  • Their union was called The American Railway
    Union.
  • President Cleveland sent federal troops to break
    the strike.
  • All Pullman employees were then required to sign
    a statement that they would never attempt to join
    a union.

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Death Of A God Among Men
  • George Pullman died in 1897.
  • The coffin was covered in tar paper and asphalt,
    and enclosed in the center of a room-sized block
    of concrete, reinforced with railroad ties.
  • This was done because, his heirs feared that the
    body would be stolen and held at ransom.

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Thank You.
  • You will now die in 7 days

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Baked Fresh For You By
  • David
  • Jill
  • Pat
  • And Jason
  • Mr. Jansens Class 2005
  • Peace

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  • Frederick Douglass
  • Project

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The Biography of Frederick Douglass
  • His name is Frederick Augustus Washington Baily.
  • He was born in Tuckahole, Maryland in February of
    1817.
  • He moved in with his grandmother at a young , he
    was separated from his mother at this time.

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Biography continued of Frederick Douglass
  • At the age 8 he was sent to go work one of his
    relatives masters.
  • 1838 he escaped from his master and ran to New
    Bedford.
  • He changed his last name to Douglass to avoid
    being caught.
  • In the early 1840s Frederick Douglass had many
    problems with racism.
  • In 1845 he published an autobiography.
  • Through 1861-1865 African Americans were
    recruited to the union army.

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Biography of Frederick Douglass
  • During the civil war his home was stationed on
    the underground railroad.
  • From 1881-1886 he served as the recorder of the
    deeds in the district court.
  • February,20,1895 Frederick Douglass passed away.

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Major Events
  • Frederick Douglass escaped from slavery in 1838.
  • Frederick told what freedom meant to him at a
    meeting of the Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society
    in 1841.
  • He published a revised version of his life story
    titled My Bondage and My Freedom in 1855.
  • Frederick was almost vice president in 1872.
  • He published another version of his autobiography
    titled Life and Times of Frederick Douglass in
    1882.
  • Frederick Douglass served as recorder of the
    deeds in the District of Columbia from 1881-1886.
  • He served as a U.S. minister of Haiti from
    1889-1891.

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Quote
  • "No man can put a chain about the ankle of his
    fellow man without at last finding the other end
    fastened about his own neck."
  • By Frederick Douglass

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TIMELINE
  • 1818 Born Frederick Augustus Washington Bailey, a
    slave, in Tuckahoe, Talbot County, Maryland.
    Mother is a slave, Harriet Bailey, and father is
    a white man, rumored to be his master, Aaron
    Anthony.

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TIMELINE
  • 1877 Douglass is appointed U.S. marshal of the
    District of Columbia by President Hayes. 1878
    Purchases Cedar Hill, in Anacostia, Washington,
    D.C. The twenty-room house sits on nine acres of
    land. He later expands the estate by buying
    fifteen acres of adjoining land. 1881 Publishes
    his third and final autobiography, The Life and
    Times of Frederick Douglass.
  • President Garfield appoints one of his own
    friends to the post U.S. Marshall and makes
    Douglass recorder of deeds for the District of
    Columbia, then a high-paying job. 1882 August
    4Douglass's wife of forty-four years, Anna
    Murray Douglass, dies after suffering a stroke.
    Douglass goes into a depression. 1883 The U.S.
    Supreme Court rules the Civil Rights Act of 1875
    unconstitutional.

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TIMELINE
  • 1847 Returns from overseas tour moves to
    Rochester, New York.
  • With money raised by English and Irish friends,
    buys printing press and begins publishing the
    abolitionist weekly North Star. He continues
    publishing it until 1851.
  • 1848 Participant in first women's rights
    convention, Seneca Falls, New York.
  • Meets and becomes acquaintance of abolitionist
    John Brown.
  • Begins sheltering escaped slaves fleeing north on
    the "underground railroad."
  • Daughter Rosetta is asked to leave school in
    Rochester because she is African-American
    Douglass begins struggle to end segregation in
    Rochester public schools.

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TIMELINE
  • 1860 MarchDaughter Annie dies in Rochester.
  • AprilReturns to the United States and is not
    charged in the John Brown raid.
  • NovemberAbraham Lincoln is elected president.
  • DecemberSouth Carolina secedes from the Union.
  • 1861 The Civil War begins.
  • 1862
  • Congress abolishes slavery in Washington, D.C.

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Quote
  • "What, to the American slave, is your Fourth of
    July? I answer A day that reveals to him, more
    than all other days in the year, the gross
    injustice and cruelty to which he is the constant
    victim. To him your celebration is a sham."
  • By Frederick Douglass

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Fredericks links to the future
  • He helped free African Americans live there lives
    free
  • he was one of the first civil rights leaders
  • he changed the way African Americans live today

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Quote
  • "In all the relations of life and death, we are
    met by the color line."
  • By Frederick Douglass

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Frederick Douglass
  • By Chuck, Troy, Alyssa
  • And Courtney
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