Not so long ago
Early feminists had their gathering in 1848, and there is still much to learn from the reaction to their declaration of independence. Ridiculed and threatened, these brave women to whom we owe a debt did not give up easily...in Stanton’s words: “No words could express what seemed to us so timely, so rational, and so sacred, should be a subject for sarcasm and ridicule to the entire press of the nation.”