Report, if you have a problem with this page“ Almost from the beginning, Lucy Stone had run-ins with the established code of female propriety. Every Sunday morning the students had to sit through a long chapel service. Lucy, who suffered from headaches, took her hat off one morning. She was charged by the Ladies' Board, which supervised the manners and morals of the coeds, with violating the Bible's teach that women must keep their heads covered in church. ”
Miriam Gurko
From : The Ladies of Seneca Falls: the Birth of the Women's Rights Movement
