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    ENS 106 Effective Speech Susan B. Anthony Speech 1873 Susan B. Anthony was born on February 15‚ 1820 and she was one of the many women in the nineteenth century to fight for women’s rights. She would travel all over the nation and create petitions for the right for women to vote and also slavery. She was an abolitionist‚ an educational reformer‚ a labor activist‚ and of course a women’s right campaigner. As brave as she was‚ she voted illegally in the presidential election of 1872 in Rochester

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    their contributions. One woman at the forefront of the fight‚ Susan B. Anthony‚ founded many organizations and travelled around the country giving speeches to support the women’s suffrage movement in the 19th century. Her diligence and dedication led to the passing of the nineteenth amendment in 1919‚ giving women the right to vote. She also fought for the rights of union workers and overall equality. Due to her tireless efforts‚ Susan B. Anthony established herself as a women’s rights advocate and

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    RAIDS The following is a RAIDS analysis of Susan B. Anthony’s Constitutional Argument.  Together Susan B. Anthony and Cady Stanton led a suffrage movement to bring equal rights to women.  Working with one another they created a radical magazine called The Revolution to make their campaign more publicly aware.  In an attempt to show that women deserved the right to vote‚ Susan B. Anthony wrongly casted a vote in the Rochester election.   She was arrested‚ convicted‚ and fined.  While she awaited

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    Susan B. Anthony was born on February 15th 1820‚ in Adams‚ Massachusetts. She taught for 15 years before becoming involved in civil movements. Yet because she was a woman‚ she wasn’t allowed to speak in rallies. Because of this‚ she and Elizabeth Cady Stanton created the woman’s rights movement in 1852. In 1853‚ Anthony began to campaign for women’s property rights in New York State legislatures. This lead to a new law in the New York State in 1853 to create the Married Women’s property Bill‚ which

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    If a man had voted it would have been okay and acceptable but since she was a woman it was against the law and considered criminal.5 Anthony was fined with $100‚ which she never ended up paying. Later in her life‚ Susan B. Anthony gave up her fight on women’s rights due to the lack of progress. She then died on March 13‚ 1906. Amelia Bloomer‚ the publisher of the Woman’s Rights newspaper The Lily‚ was another very inspirational woman who was also in the fight. She

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    When Susan B. Anthony was of age thirty-two‚ she had attended her first women’s right convention in Syracuse in 1852‚ Anthony declared‚ “that the right which women needed above every other‚ the one indeed which would secure her to all the others‚ was the right of suffrage.” (Professor Douglas O. Linder‚ 2001). Anthony‚ had left such a legacy behind. Anthony had taken the leadership role of giving speeches and fighting for women suffrage. Anthony was put in jail‚ turned down‚ she was looked upon

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    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

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    rights movements was Susan B. Anthony. As a child‚ her family was very active in reform movements‚ working for prohibition of alcohol and the anti-slavery movement. Growing older‚ she realized that she could help make a difference in how women were treated‚ and founded the National Women’s Suffrage Association in 1869. She then continued to grow her audience worldwide‚ creating the International Council of Women in 1888‚ then the International Women Suffrage Council in 1904. Susan B. Anthony eventually

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    In Susan B. Anthony’s writing‚ An Appeal to the Women of the United States by the National Woman’s Suffrage and Educational Committee‚ Washington D.C.(1871)‚ She discusses the rights of women with a hopeful and longing tone; Her writing displays her as an altruistic idealist. Anthony wishes to offer justification to why women deserve the vote to those who could make this happen. One can tell from Anthony’s writing that she is very educated. Quotations from the piece such as “We‚ the undersigned

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    Jonathan Edwards‚ and Susan B. Anthony‚ employed many rhetorical devices in order to make their speeches more effective and memorable. The reputable speeches “Speech to the Virginia Convention” by Patrick Henry‚ “Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God” by Jonathan Edwards‚ and “Is it a Crime for a Citizen of the United States to Vote?” by Susan B. Anthony can all be characterized as effective pieces of rhetoric‚ for they illustrate the ideal usage of as rhetorical

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