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Susan B. Anthony (born Susan Anthony; February 15, 1820 – March 13, 1906) was an American social reformer and women's rights activist who played a pivotal role in the women's suffrage movement. Born into a Quaker family committed to social equality, she collected anti-slavery petitions at the age of 17.
Aug 16, 2024 · Susan B. Anthony, American activist who was a pioneer crusader for the women’s suffrage movement in the U.S. and was president (1892–1900) of the National Woman Suffrage Association. Her work helped pave the way for the Nineteenth Amendment (1920) to the Constitution, giving women the right to vote.
Susan B. Anthony. 1820-1906. By Marisa Mathias. Anthony was born in 1820 in Massachusetts. She was raised as a Quaker and her belief in equality inspired and guided her throughout her life’s work. Anthony fought for the abolition of slavery.
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...
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...
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. Though she was...
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.
Jul 9, 2019 · Susan B. Anthony (February 15, 1820–March 13, 1906) was an activist, reformer, teacher, lecturer, and key spokesperson for the woman suffrage and women's rights movements of the 19th century.
1846 – Susan B. Anthony begins teaching at Canajoharie Academy for a yearly salary of $110. 1851 – Susan B. Anthony travels to Seneca Falls, NY, anti-slavery convention. She visits Amelia Bloomer, hears William Lloyd Garrison and George Thompson, and meets Elizabeth Cady Stanton.
Sep 3, 2020 · More than any other woman of her time, Susan B. Anthony recognized that many of the legal disabilities women faced were the result of their inability to vote. Anthony worked tirelessly her whole adult life fighting for the right to vote, and she was instrumental in bringing the issue to the forefront of American consciousness.
