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Feb 18, 2020 · Susan B. Anthony was circulating anti-slavery petitions when she was 16 and 17 years old. She worked for a while as the New York state agent for the American Anti-Slavery Society. Like many other women abolitionists, she began to see that in the “aristocracy of sex…woman finds a political master in her father, husband, brother, son ...
Mar 9, 2010 · Susan B. Anthony was a pioneer in the women’s suffrage movement in the United States and president of the National Woman Suffrage Association, which she founded with Elizabeth Cady Stanton ...
Apr 3, 2014 · Susan B. Anthony was an American writer, lecturer, and abolitionist who was a leading figure in the women’s voting rights movement. Raised in a Quaker household, Anthony went on to work as a...
She thought fighting for women’s rights—and the rights of everyone—was too important. Hard at work in 1898, suffragist Susan B. Anthony fights for women’s right to vote. Born in Adams, Massachusetts, on February 15, 1820, she grew up as a Quaker, which is a religion that teaches that everyone is equal. She knew it wasn’t fair that she ...
Her Life. 1820 – Susan Brownell Anthony is born on February 15 in Adams, Massachusetts, the second of seven children. 1826 – The Anthony family moves to Battenville, New York. 1838 – Daniel Anthony takes daughters Susan and Guelma out of school.
Susan B. Anthony, (born Feb. 15, 1820, Adams, Mass., U.S.—died March 13, 1906, Rochester, N.Y.), U.S. pioneer in the women’s suffrage movement. A precocious child, she learned to read and write at the age of three. After attending a boarding school in Philadelphia, she took a teaching position in a Quaker seminary in upstate New York.
Feb 13, 2020 · A tireless activist who crisscrossed the nation agitating for women’s rights in the 19th century, Susan B. Anthony devoted most of her 86 years to helping women get the vote.
