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The Cost of Hope: A Memoir by Amanda Bennett

Published on : 17 September, 2012 Published by : Sharon Browning

The Cost of Hope: A Memoir Amanda Bennett Random House Publishing Group Original Edition (June 5, 2012) IBSN: 978-1-4000-6984-2 — ♦ — Amanda Bennett has lived a pretty big life so far – Harvard graduate, author, Pulitzer Prize winner, reporter for the The Wall Street Journal, editor of the Herald-Leader (Lexington, KY), managing editor of the The [….]

On this day, November 12, in 1815, Elizabeth Cady Stanton was born in Johnstown, New York. An icon in the early women’s rights movement, her
Declaration of Sentiments, written in 1848, became the cornerstone of the women’s suffrage efforts in the United States. Also an avid abolitionist, she was one of the few in the women’s rights movement who was also involved with women’s parental custody, property, employment and income rights, and rights surrounding divorce and birth control. She died of heart failure in New York in 1902, eighteen years before the passage of legislation giving women the right to vote.

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