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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.
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- American activist Susan B. Anthony was born on February 15, 1820, in Adams, Massachusetts, U.S.
- Susan B. Anthony was a pioneer crusader for women’s suffrage in the United States. She was president (1892–1900) of the National Woman Suffrage Ass...
- In 1839 Susan B. Anthony took a position in a Quaker seminary in New Rochelle, New York. From 1846 to 1849 she taught at a female academy in upstat...
- Susan B. Anthony died on March 13, 1906, in Rochester, New York. Her death came 14 years before the Nineteenth Amendment was passed.
Susan B. Anthony was born on February 15, 1820, near Adams, Massachusetts to Daniel Anthony and Lucy Anthony. She became a part of the rapidly expanding young American republic founded less than fifty years before.
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...
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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...
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.
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...
