Did you know Susan Brownell Anthony was arrested for voting in 1872. She was find $100 and never paid for it. Susan Brownell Anthony was raised in a Quaker household and went to work as a teacher. The Anthony family live din rockstar because the 1837 depression caused Daniel, her father, to go to bankrupt and lose their house in Battervill. Susan Brownell Anthony has 2 brothers, 3 sisters and mother and father. Her two brothers are named Daniel Read Anthony and Merritt Anthony. She has three sisters and their name is Mary Stafford Anthony, Hannah Anthony, and Guelma Anthony McLean. Her mother’s name is Lucy Read and her father’s name is Daniel Anthony.…
Abigail Adams married John Adams on October 25, 1764. John Adams was a lawyer at the time and was away most of the time. Soon after, John Adams worked his way up serving time in Congress to becoming vice president and then to be president of the United State. They had six children, but one died after a year and one that was stillborn. Abigail Adams had the responsibility of raising and teaching her children, plus working on the farm.…
Susan B Anthony was born February 15, 1820 in Massachusetts. She was raised in a Quaker family with long activist traditions. During her early life she became to have a sense of justice and moral zeal. She was a teacher for 15 years. She was never married, was aggressive and compassionate by nature. She remained active until her death march 13, 1906. Susan B Anthony advocated dress reform for women. In 1853 she started to campaign for women`s property rights in New York state, speaking at the meeting and collecting signatures for petitions. In 1860 in the results of her efforts, the New York state married women`s property bill become law which allowed women to own their own properties, keep their own wages, and have custody of their children.…
Susan B. Anthony wants the best for america, it's her home, but america won't be a good union if not everyone isn't included in it, and has the same equal rights. For one thing, “It was we, the people; not we, the white male citizens; nor yet we, the male citizens; but we the whole people, who formed the union.” Anthony, 1. Everyone is a living human being with the same 10 characteristics of life! So why aren't women treated the same? The union wouldn't be what they are if everyone did not help form it or put in effort. What lead to this was the women and every race not being able to vote and women getting looked down upon on. To form a more perfect union they need to “...establish justice, insure domestic tranquility, provide for the common defence, …” Anthony, 1. This is saying that…
There are many prominent figures who have contributed in the American history. One of the prominent figures I would like to emphasize on is Susan B. Anthony. Who is Susan B. Anthony? Susan B. Anthony was born on February 20, 1820 in Adams, Massachusetts. Susan’s full name is Susan Brownell Anthony.…
Anthony was a lobbyist from a young age, they inspired her to stand up for what she believed in and to be bold and strong. From the article Susan B Anthony it stated, “ The Anthonys moved to a farm in the Rochester, New York area, in the mid-1840s. There, they became involved in the fight to end slavery, also known as the abolitionist movement.” Susan was apart of movements from a young age. Her family stood up for what they believed in and they showed it by marching. She was brave, and bold from a young age to show strength even though everyone wouldn’t agree with her. The same article also said, “The Anthony's' farm served as a meeting place for such famed abolitionists as Frederick Douglass. Around this time, Anthony became the head of…
| Susan B. Anthony stands up for her gender and fights for women’s right to vote.…
In source A, Susan B. Anthony argues that the most important aspect of granting women the right to vote is that all men are created equal and the right to vote is a declaration to the natural right of all. She states and gives facts backed by…
In the text “ Don't Give Up The Fight and, “Susan B Anthony Dares To Vote” they both share the same theme of perseverance .both characters pushed around and mistreated because they were girls that wanted to be treated equal. In “Don’t Give Up The Fight, Ava is pushed around by the coach and the boy on her track team. Also the boys on her team and the coach tell her that she is not good enough to be on track team because she was a young woman . And in “Susan B Anthony Dares To Vote” she is pushed around by men that do not appreciate woman's qualities, people believed that women were nothing but to something that men owned. Although they are similar they have many differences, from each other by the risks they take and how they handle their problems that both characters face.…
In Anthony's speech, “Women's rights to the Suffrage,” Anthony tirelessly fights for women’s equality and women’s suffrage. She uses historical and logical appeals to construct a sturdy argument as to why women deserve equal treatment. Likewise, her use of emotional appeals, and credibility encourage equality among all walks of life, specifically women. Her use of a determined and passionate tone galvanizes her audience to help her and women across the nation to end gender inequality. Her actions allows her to build a more accepting and fair society. Her words still inspire women across the United States to this day, for example in the last few months women across the country stand together to fight for fair treatment, and equal pay. Feminism…
In the article “Susan B. Anthony dares to vote” and the play “The Watsons go to birmingham” the theme of both texts is perseverance. They show it in many different ways though like in the article she goes against the law to get her rights for being a woman and in the play Watson's try to fight for blacks rights when they go to back to Alabama. A difference they have is the characters actions in “Susan B. Anthony Dares to Vote” white people want to send her to jail, but in “The Watson’s go to Birmingham” white people bomb black churches and other black places. So as one can see there is a difference in the characters actions.…
Susan B. Anthony was fearless. She was never afraid to speak out and say what she knew to be right. She campaigned to prohibit alcohol sale, slavery, and women’s suffrage against popular opinions and beliefs. On November 5, 1872, the day of the presidential election, Susan went to vote in front of a parlor. She was then arrested and given a $100 fine that she would never pay. Susan B. Anthony had nerve, and she wasn’t going to let anyone tell her what to do and that’s why she was a great leader. She had an idea and she wouldn’t let anyone get in her…
In this excerpt from a speech delivered in 1873 by Susan B. Anthony, the author directly refutes the inequal oligarchy of sex by stating the contradictions of these concepts against the constitutions of United States. By heavily emphasizing the attributes of the democracy, the author reinforces the concept of revolution, which functioned to provoke woman suffarage movement. In order to effectively state her position, the author incorporated various persuasive techniques including, reiteration of the constitutional rights, creating rapport with the readers, and inducement of voluntary thoughts regards to this matter.…
Anthony demanded equal treatment and rights for all people. Through her experience as a teacher, she recognized that girls were as smart as boys. She also campaigned for girls to have the same education as boys. Her achievements in education included persuading the University of Rochester to admit women. Her family opposed slavery, which clearly influenced her later work towards equality for all people. Before she became a women’s rights activist, she was an agent for the American Anti-Slavery Society. Together with Elizabeth Cady Stanton, she formed the Women’s National Loyal League to petition for the constitutional amendments that outlawed slavery and gave all citizens including former slaves the right to vote. Anthony understood that women would need the right to vote in order to influence lawmakers and public policy. She also campaigned for full citizenship for women, which included the right to vote. In 1878,…
“Susan B. Anthony Dares To Vote” and “Making Sarah Cry” share a similar theme. In both “Susan B. Anthony Dares To Vote” and “Making Sarah Cry” the theme of being different is presented. “Susan B. Anthony Dares To Vote” shows the theme of being different by showing that just because she is a woman it doesn't mean she shouldn’t have the right to vote. In “Making Sarah Cry” it shows a theme of being different by having Sarah and the boy getting picked on just because they look different. Both texts show the theme in different ways. They show the theme differently in who they influenced that being different is okay. In “Susan B. Anthony Dares To Vote” Susan influences an entire nation that just because she is a woman (she is different) it doesn't…