Susan B. Anthony was born on February‚ 15 ‚1820. Susan was raised a quaker family and her father was Daniel Anthony her mother was Lucy Read. susan was the second child Glem anthony was the oldest ‚ the third child was Hannah Anthony Daniel read was the fourth child and they were born in Adams Massachusetts. Susan and her family moved to Battenville‚ New york in 1862 were mary and merritt were born (two youngest children). Susan went to a public school until her teacher refused to teach her long
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Antigone v. Susan B Anthony In the play Antigone by Sophocles‚ the main character defies the king and the civil law of Thebes to follow her heart and put her brother‚ Polyneices‚ to rest. Most people know the name Susan B Anthony; she exhibited civil disobedience in the form of illegally voting in the 1872 Presidential elections. Many people will be surprised to find out that Antigone and Susan are a lot alike. They both fought for what they believed
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to fight for their suffrage through the women’s right movement. The most important woman who worked tirelessly for women’s right was Susan B Anthony. Anthony‚ along with her friend‚ Elizabeth Cady Stanton‚ started to strive for women’s voting rights. In 1848‚ Elizabeth Cady Stanton showed her opinion about women’s suffrage through the Seneca Falls Declaration‚
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Did you know Susan B. Anthony made a huge difference on women’s rights but did not live to see the change that she had made? Many women get jobs that men have and usually work just as hard‚ or harder to achieve their dreams. America´s gift to my generation is women’s rights and empowerment. Women get a lot of opportunities in the working field but are still cut short of equal pay in certain jobs. Women have many opportunities for colleges and jobs. Now‚ in the United States‚ more than two
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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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In her speech “On Woman’s Right to Vote”‚ Susan B. Anthony argues that women should get equal rights as men and have the ability to vote. She is mainly using logos in her argument as a form of reasoning to be persuasive. Logos is one of the most important techniques to use in a argument because you can persuade an audience by using logical reasoning‚ and Anthony understands this. She uses supporting facts to back up her claim. She states that‚ “this evening to prove to you that in thus voting‚ I
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these waves of innovation‚ and it is in the significant literary pieces of a time that historians can identify the heart of important movements. One notable text is Susan B. Anthony’s “Women’s Right to Vote” written during the 19th century Women’s Suffrage movement. Utilizing her leadership position in this age of American feminism‚ Anthony wrote “Women’s Right to Vote” to expose the injustice women faced in being restricted from voting; in doing so‚ she demonstrated intellect and reason amid prejudices
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Susan B. Anthony was an incredible suffragette and abolitionist‚ and made some immense impacts. She fought for many different cases to give off many different influences of positivity and change‚ but also encouraged many reform ideas that were floating around during the time period surrounding the Civil War. Anthony not only supported one specific problem‚ she supported many included slavery‚ women’s labor rights‚ and women’s voting rights with the help of other suffragettes to encourage influence
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“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
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Women are no different than men when it comes down to civil rights and voting! In the article “Womans Rights to the suffrage” Susan B. Anthony’s article was the most compelling because of the evidence and dictation. She is the women that allowed women to work not at home‚ allowed women to vote‚ and most importantly allowed women to be a citizen! 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
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