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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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    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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    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

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    Susan Brownell Anthony was born in February 15‚ 1820 in Adams‚ Massachusetts and died at the age of 86 in March 13‚ 1906 in Rochester‚ New York. Susan was a social reformer and feminist who played an important role in the women’s suffrage movement. She started collecting anti-slavery petitions at the age of 17. In 1856‚ she became the New York state agent for the American Anti-Slavery Society. In 1851 she met a woman named Elizabeth Cady Stanton who became her lifelong friend and co-worker primarily

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    A theme shown in both “Susan B. Anthony Dares to Vote!” and “Don’t Give up the Fight” is perseverance. They both have perseverance because in “Don’t Give up the Fight”‚ although Ava is being bullied by the boys on the track team‚ she doesn’t give up the track team and continues to try her best. In “Susan B. Anthony Dares to Vote!” Susan B. Anthony shows perseverance because she keeps on fighting for women’s rights and‚ although she doesn’t see women’s rights because of her death in 1906‚ her goal

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    Argument for Women’s Rights? On November 5‚ 1872‚ Susan B. Anthony‚ a well-known leader in the women’s rights movement‚ along with several other women‚ entered the West End News Depot and cast their ballot. The women had all registered in the previous days; Anthony had registered to vote November 1‚ 1872 at a local barbershop‚ along with her three sisters. Even though the inspectors refused her initial demand to register‚ Anthony used her power of persuasive speaking and her relationship

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    mind. In fact‚ Anthony did not join the movement until 1852‚ four years after the first convention. She joined through her acquaintance with Cady after the two were introduced by Amelia Bloomer. The first convention she attended was the Syracuse Convention in 1852. In 1866‚ Anthony and Cady worked together and founded the American Equal Rights Association. Their hard efforts started to pay off in 1869‚ when Wyoming became the first state to allow women to vote. The 1870s for Anthony were spent campaigning

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    status of women. In the late 19th century‚ middle-class women created settlement houses in poor and urban neighborhoods‚ so they could carry out reform work in the surrounding neighborhoods. As these houses grew and evolved‚ settlement house workers started lobbying local‚ state‚ and national governments to pass reform legislation like minimum wage‚ workplace safety standards‚ and sanitation regulations. These settlement houses gave women a setting where they could do sociological research and have meetings

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    English 12 R  Ms. Melon                          Al Qaeda   01‐16‐2014  Al  Qaeda  the  global  militant  Islamist  organization  founded  by  Osama  Bin Laden‚ has attacked civilian and military targets in various countries  including  the  September  11  attack.  Al  Qaeda  has  two  major  strategic  objectives  which  are  to  get  control  of  a  nation‐state  and  to  get  the  control of weapons of mass destruction.  Al Qaeda or Al Qaida is a

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    vote‚ that will sabotage its status as a democracy. Brief information about Susan B. Anthony is firstly she is a leader in the women’s rights movement of the 19 th century likewise she is the person who wrote this passage. The most memorable thing to me is when the main character Anthony voted even though she knew it was illegal. So she wanted to annunciate to people to know the women are not able to vote. I think Anthony was a hero for

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