Stanton wrote this exquisite declaration during the famous Seneca Falls Convention in July 1848. ... In Stanton's Declaration, she uses the Declaration of Independence to logically support her claims. ... Just like the Declaration of Independence, Stanton addresses all of the wrongdoings done to women, by men. ... Although, it says in the Declaration of Independence that everyone has the right of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness why are women treated as though they are slaves and the man is the slave owner? ... Later, in the same paragraph, King mentions how the Negro is still ...

• Word Count: 1861
• Approx Pages: 7
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

In April 1775 blacks had fought for the Continental Army; three months later, however, Washington had banned blacks from the patriot army; in November Lord Dunmore made his proclamation; and by July 4th, 1776, the passage on slavery had finally been deleted from the Declaration of Independence. The Declaration fought for the freedom of the white American; the rights of the black man were not included in this new revolutionary legislation. ... For the black bondsman in 1776 the contradictory language of the revolution, epitomized by the Declaration of Independence, made Dunmore's promise ...

• Word Count: 1913
• Approx Pages: 8
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

These contradictions would be involved in Lincoln's evolving thoughts on how to come about stopping the expansion of the slavery in America as he thought them to be created equal, citing the Declaration of Independence, but thought it unrealistic as even opponents of slavery in the North were absolutely opposed to a full integration of freed slaves, or viewed integration, at least, quite skeptically. ... I hate it because it deprives our republican example of its just influence in the world – enables the enemies of free institutions, with plausibility, to taunt us as hypocrites &nda...

• Word Count: 2007
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: Graduate

Anthony drafted a defining document of the women's movement, which was written in language parallel to the Declaration of Independence. The Declaration of Sentiments stated, "We hold these truths to be self evident that all men and women are created equal[ ]." ...

• Word Count: 1668
• Approx Pages: 7
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

The Declaration of Independence states, "We hold these truths self-evident that all men are created equal: that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights: that among these are life liberty and the pursuit of happiness," (Janda, Berry, Goldman 1999, A1). ...

• Word Count: 1454
• Approx Pages: 6
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

The Declaration of Independence of the United States states " We hold these truths to be self evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their creator with certain enaliable rights, that among these are life liberty and the pursuit of happiness." ...

• Word Count: 2342
• Approx Pages: 9
• Grade Level: High School

Why America Allows slavery in the 21st century? Slavery according to the historians is the part of our history that we should be most ashamed of. The atrocities committed during the colonization times makes us realize how much we have changed and how civilized we are today. Some other problems su...

• Word Count: 1523
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: High School

Oppressive Lives of Early Americans Throughout history many American classes, such as slaves, laborers, and women, were subjected to oppressive conditions, which made them ignorant to the most vital words of our nations Declaration of Independence, "We hold these truths to be self evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of Happiness" (Jefferson p45). ...

• Word Count: 1689
• Approx Pages: 7
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

I also must agree with our "Declaration of Independence" when it declares: "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness." ...

• Word Count: 2072
• Approx Pages: 8
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate