Susan B Anthony On Women's Suffrage
Women's Suffrage
On August 18, 1920 the 19th amendment was ratified. Many women and men spend countless hours striving toward equal citizenship and the right to vote. There are a few women who did much more than anybody would have expected. Some of these women might even sound familiar. The main leader was Susan B. Anthony, along with a few others, Elizabeth Stanton, and Alice Paul. Without their great leadership we wouldn't have the right to vote today, as women.("History of Women's...")
Women's suffrage is the fight for women to get as many equal rights as a man. Women have not always fought to get equal rights. Women were not given the right to vote. Many hard working women have fought to get us to where we are today. Some of these women …show more content…
Anthony’s thoughts started going towards women’s rights after the civil war. Anthony worked with Stanton and created the National Women’s Suffrage Association. Anthony and Stanton even published a weekly report on women rights. Anthony even took matters into her own hands when she voted for the presidential election in 1872. She was arrested and fined. She got out of jail in a short time and was able to leave jail. She never paid the fine. This was a very long process. Susan B.Anthony did her best and tried her hardest to get her equal rights expressed. Women were not given the right to vote until after she died but she played a huge role into getting us there. ("Susan B. Anthony ...")
Elizabeth Stanton was one of Susan B. Anthony’s biggest helpers. Elizabeth Stanton was raised in New York. Stanton received the best education possible for women, she went to school at Emma Willard’s Academy. Stanton met Lucretia Mott at an Antislavery convention. Lucretia was a leading abolitionist. Elizabeth found her as a very good partner in work. ("Women Who Fought...")
Elizabeth Stanton was inspired by freethinkers and bible critics. Lucretia Mott worked closely in hand with Elizabeth Stanton and Susan B. Anthony. Stanton and Mott worked closely together because they were both striving towards common dedication to women’s emancipation. Ever since she had met up with Susan B. Anthony she had been striving toward equal rights as a woman. She died still campaigning for the women’s suffrage. ("Women Who
On August 18, 1920 the 19th amendment was ratified. Many women and men spend countless hours striving toward equal citizenship and the right to vote. There are a few women who did much more than anybody would have expected. Some of these women might even sound familiar. The main leader was Susan B. Anthony, along with a few others, Elizabeth Stanton, and Alice Paul. Without their great leadership we wouldn't have the right to vote today, as women.("History of Women's...")
Women's suffrage is the fight for women to get as many equal rights as a man. Women have not always fought to get equal rights. Women were not given the right to vote. Many hard working women have fought to get us to where we are today. Some of these women …show more content…
Anthony’s thoughts started going towards women’s rights after the civil war. Anthony worked with Stanton and created the National Women’s Suffrage Association. Anthony and Stanton even published a weekly report on women rights. Anthony even took matters into her own hands when she voted for the presidential election in 1872. She was arrested and fined. She got out of jail in a short time and was able to leave jail. She never paid the fine. This was a very long process. Susan B.Anthony did her best and tried her hardest to get her equal rights expressed. Women were not given the right to vote until after she died but she played a huge role into getting us there. ("Susan B. Anthony ...")
Elizabeth Stanton was one of Susan B. Anthony’s biggest helpers. Elizabeth Stanton was raised in New York. Stanton received the best education possible for women, she went to school at Emma Willard’s Academy. Stanton met Lucretia Mott at an Antislavery convention. Lucretia was a leading abolitionist. Elizabeth found her as a very good partner in work. ("Women Who Fought...")
Elizabeth Stanton was inspired by freethinkers and bible critics. Lucretia Mott worked closely in hand with Elizabeth Stanton and Susan B. Anthony. Stanton and Mott worked closely together because they were both striving towards common dedication to women’s emancipation. Ever since she had met up with Susan B. Anthony she had been striving toward equal rights as a woman. She died still campaigning for the women’s suffrage. ("Women Who