{"id":8258,"date":"2026-08-29T16:07:55","date_gmt":"2026-08-29T20:07:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/hist-118pinsker\/?page_id=8258"},"modified":"2026-08-31T17:01:19","modified_gmt":"2026-08-31T21:01:19","slug":"womens-rights","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/hist-118pinsker\/course-syllabus\/womens-rights\/","title":{"rendered":"Women&#8217;s Rights"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><strong>American Equal Rights Association (1866-1869)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>1863 \u2013Women\u2019s Loyal National League (WLNL) founded<\/li>\n<li>1864 \u2013WLNL presents abolition amendment petitions to Congress<\/li>\n<li>1865 \u2013American Anti-Slavery Society (AASS) reorganizes with Wendell Phillips as leader<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>\u201cSlavery is not abolished until the black man has the ballot, or [while] any discrimination exists between white and black at the South.\u201d &#8212;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zocalopublicsquare.org\/2015\/04\/14\/did-the-end-of-the-civil-war-mean-the-end-of-slavery\/ideas\/nexus\/\">Frederick Douglass, 1865<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1866 \u2013Merger of WLNL and AASA as American Equal Rights Association (AERA)<\/li>\n<li>1869 \u2013AERA dissolves amid acrimony over Fifteenth Amendment<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p><em>&#8220;We are all bound up together in one great bundle of humanity, and society cannot trample on the weakest and feeblest of its members without receiving the curse in its own soul.&#8221; &#8212;<a href=\"https:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/teagle\/texts\/frances-harper-we-are-all-bound-up-together-1866\/\">Frances Ellen Watkins Harper, 1866<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wevideo.com\/view\/2749686835\" width=\"852\" height=\"479\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>For more on Frances Harper, see\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/fewharper.weebly.com\/\">STANZAS AND SPEECHES<\/a>\u00a0(student project by Forbes, \u201925)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>American Equal Rights Association (1866-1869) 1863 \u2013Women\u2019s Loyal National League (WLNL) founded 1864 \u2013WLNL presents abolition amendment petitions to Congress 1865 \u2013American Anti-Slavery Society (AASS) reorganizes with Wendell Phillips as leader \u201cSlavery is not abolished until the black man has the ballot, or [while] any discrimination exists between white and black at the South.\u201d &#8212;Frederick [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":373,"featured_media":0,"parent":13,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-8258","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/hist-118pinsker\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8258","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/hist-118pinsker\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/hist-118pinsker\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/hist-118pinsker\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/373"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/hist-118pinsker\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8258"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/hist-118pinsker\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8258\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8290,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/hist-118pinsker\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8258\/revisions\/8290"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/hist-118pinsker\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/13"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/hist-118pinsker\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8258"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}