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    The reason that I have decided to do my essay on Susan B. Anthony is because I wanted to show how much she has done for us Women and girls. To show the way the she got tons of right for women and girls and how she helped with other things to that were crucial to our country. She was born on February 15, 1820 in the city of Adams in Massachusetts. Susan was raised in a Quaker family with long activist traditions. Once Susan and her family moved to Rochester in 1845, lots of her family members and

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    discipline, perseverance, and excellence. One person I know is courageous is Susan Brownell Anthony (also know as Susan B. Anthony.) Anthony is undeniably courageous because of Discipline, Perseverance, and Excellence. Discipline (In this case it’s not meaning you did something bad and got in trouble, it means when you master something or if you practice something for 10,000 hours then you are a master at it.) Anthony was courageous because of Discipline. Some ways she had discipline was: "Her

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    Susan B. Anthony, an American women’s rights activist is one of the most famous women in American History. Susan B. Anthony was born on February 15, 1820 in Adams, Massachusetts and passed away March 13, 1906 due to pneumonia and heart failure. She had 8 brothers and sisters. When her family moved to Battenville, New York, she became homeschooled. She is most famous for her prominent role in the women’s suffrage movement pushing the 19th Amendment that gave women the right to vote, but she has numerous

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    1820, Susan B Anthony was a young teacher, and grew up with an active family. Then one day she realized that she got less money than the male teachers, just because of her gender. That's when she decided to fight for women's rights. I chose her because she would fight to prove that women are able to vote. Susan had some hard challenges in her life just for the rights of women. Some were that she couldn't work for money, she couldnt tell others of her ideas, or oppose petitions.When Susan met Elizabeth

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    1820 Susan B. Anthony

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    in life that we are going to be remembered for. There are also going to be impacts that happened to shape the world. This date to me not only is my birthday, but this is the date that a major change to the world was made. On February, 15, 1820 Susan B. Anthony was born. This woman was a main influence for equal rights of women and also for slaves. She was involved in the activist movement along with her

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    “There will never be complete equality until women themselves help to make laws and elect lawmakers,” Anthony said this in 1897 (Documented). This quote shows how strongly Anthony feels about women’s suffrage, because she knows that it is her basic human right to be able to vote. Susan B. Anthony’s involvement in civil disobedience was due to personal influence, she chose to participate in civil disobedience to protest for women’s suffrage, and she did make a difference in the cause of women’s suffrage

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    Susan B. Anthony Susan B. Anthony was a born a fighter she never stopped protesting the morally incorrect in her first years to her last she fought for equality. Susan B. Anthony is an American icon known for her work with the Women Suffrage Movement she influenced the American culture and brought all American women a better future. Her legacy sculpted feminism and helped the community pave the way to equality. Susan B. Anthony was born an activist her family being involved in the Anti-Slavery

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    The Life of Susan B. Anthony Essay

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    Susan B. Anthony has gone through many rough times and had to go through many obstacles. She has had many ideas to try and get women equal rights. Susan, I believe, is an amazing person to accomplish what she did. This is the reason she should be in the History Hall of Fame. Susan B. Anthony was born on February 15, 1820 (Bio.com). She studied at a Quaker school near Philadelphia and found work as a teacher (Bio.com). The article “Susan B. Anthony” states that Susan was paid less than men. Susan

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    Feminist Revolution Susan B Anthony

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    think of it in a negative way, as a woman who is too high strung and opinionated. The word feminist is actually a female who has opinions on the way her sex is treated. Modern feminism will be discussed, along with using some examples such as Susan B. Anthony.      As to the history of feminism, the beginning will be with what is called the “Feminist Revolution” (Rappaport 28). This revolution began in 1837 in New York. Women banded together for the first time at an anti-slavery convention. These

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    Quetext About Widget FAQ Contact The Willed Woman Susan B. Anthony had a voice that wanted to be heard. The woman’s gifted voice inspired men and woman to fight for equality. Anthony fought for women’s right to vote and for women to have the courage to stand up for themselves. She achieved her capabilities through her father Daniel Anthony. Daniel Anthony raised his children to be strong in their convictions and to show their love for God by working for human betterment (Bilhartz, 2). While living

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