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Bookmark or Share- Lucy Stone | American Suffragist & Activist | BritannicaLucy Stone (born Aug. 13, 1818, West Brookfield, Mass., U.S.—died Oct. 18, 1893, Dorchester [part of Boston], Mass.) was an American pioneer in the women’s rights movement. Stone began to chafe at the restrictions placed on the female sex while she was still a girl.
- Lucy Stone - National Women's History MuseumLeading suffragist and abolitionist Lucy Stone famously defied gender norms when she wrote marriage vows to reflect her egalitarian beliefs and refused to take her husband’s last name. Read her story on womenshistory.org.
- Lucy Stone - Quotes, Speech & Facts - BiographyLucy Stone was a leading activist and pioneer of the abolitionist and women's rights movements.
- Lucy Stone - WikipediaLucy Stone. Lucy Stone (August 13, 1818 – October 18, 1893) was an American orator, abolitionist and suffragist who was a vocal advocate for and organizer of promoting rights for women. [1] In 1847, Stone became the first woman from Massachusetts to earn a college degree.
- Learning from Lucy Stone - U.S. National Park ServiceLucy Stone was one of the first white American women to keep her maiden name when she got married. For her, it was a proclamation of independence, like her non-traditional wedding vows. Stone’s decision got pushback from society.
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