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    women have the right to vote‚ and have same basic rights as men. Susan B. Anthony is one of America’s important civil rights leaders who fought for women’s rights. She has paved the way of American life today‚ and changed our country dramatically. Because of her‚ both women and men have the right to vote. Susan B. Anthony has impacted our life today by showing us that we can be equal and women can have their rights. Susan B. Anthony was born on February 15‚ 1820 in Adams‚ Massachusetts. She had eight

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    for what they believed in. Women started forming groups and organizations to help fight for their rights. One well-known women’s rights activist is Susan B. Anthony. Anthony grew up in Massachusetts where her parents raised her to be independent and hard working. They believed that men and women should have equal rights. Later‚ Susan B. Anthony joined with Elizabeth Cady Stanton to form the National American Woman Suffrage Association (NAWSA). According to The National American Woman Suffrage

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    novel written by Geoffrey C. Ward and Ken Burns‚ describes the story of the intellectual pair of two very determined women‚ Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony. Throughout the novel‚ the author describes the many hard ships the two individuals had to face throughout their journey to bring rights to women. For more than 50 years‚ Stanton and Anthony led the battle of securing women’s rights and helped create a movement that would forever be remembered by many American citizens. The two were close

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    issues of the time was women’s suffrage (The right to vote) and a woman named Susan B. Anthony rose to fight for women’s rights and one of her most famous quotes in one of her many influential speeches stated‚ “In the US Constitution it states‚ We the people‚ not we the white American males”. (Doc. 6 Susan B. Anthony Quote) This raised a lot of much needed attention in the matter and eventually Congress approved and Susan B Anthony’s along with many other women’s’ suffrage fighters long battle paid

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    Throughout most of history‚ women had fewer legal rights and career opportunities than men did. Women mostly had jobs as a seamstress or kept boarding houses‚ some of the women had the same jobs as men. For an example‚ according to “Women’s History in America” in 1890 a slim amount of the women were doctors‚ but 95% of doctors were men in the United States. Another example of what women were not allowed to do is vote‚ married women were not allowed to obtain property rights‚ if a couple happen to

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    servent. As we all may know in the United States men had the right to vote long before women did. Women fought for the chance to vote for years. Some‚ like Susan B. Anthony‚ were put in jail or shunned for fighting for this right. It took tell World War I for women to recieve this right‚ but with a couple restrictions. Susan B. Anthony was born February 15‚ 1820 in Adams‚ Massachusetts. She was brought up in a Quaker family with long activist traditions. Early in her life she developed a

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    The Women’s Suffrage Movement was a feminist movement that pushed for the right of women to vote. Stanton and Susan B. Anthony formed the National American Women Suffrage Association. "Although several states allowed women to vote in state and local elections‚ women did not have voting rights in national elections." (pg.458) Many women organized marches of protest in front of the White House in order to pressure Woodrow Wilson to pass a women’s suffrage

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    concerns the colonists had written about with the greivences women’s had towards the limited rights afforded to them. Stanton went on to become a founding member of a major women’s rights party‚ the National Woman’s Suffrage Association‚ along with Susan B. Anthony. The group was formed as the result of a split in the American Equal Rights Association. The radical group sought to achieve women’s rights through constitutional amendments‚ not limited to the right to vote‚ but also looking to make divorce

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    New York. Fowler and Wells 1889. DuBois‚ Ellen Carol‚ ed. The Elizabeth Cady Stanton Susan B. Anthony Reader: Correspondence‚ Writings‚ Speeches‚ Rev. ed. Boston: Northeastern University Press 1992. Stanton‚ Elizabeth Cady. Address of Mrs. Elizabeth Cady Stanton‚ Delivered at Seneca Falls& Rochester‚ N.Y. July 19th & August 2nd 1848. New York: Robert J. Johnston‚ 1870. Stanton‚ Elizabeth Cady‚ Susan B. Anthony‚ and Matilda Joslyn Gage‚ eds. History of Woman Suffrage. 3 vols. New York: Fowler

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    women ’s suffrage (the right to vote). Susan B. Anthony was one of many prominent leaders from the United States at this time. She faced charges for casting a vote prior to it being legal to do so. She later became the president of the National American Women ’s Suffrage Association (NAWSA). The end of the first wave is often linked with the passage of the Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution granting women the right to vote. Susan B Anthony was one of the woman to draft the amendment

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