Susan was educated by her parents to become an independent woman in history. They knew for sure she was going to be able to accomplish many important goals, and change history forever. When she was six years old, the family moved to New York. She went to the local primary school and then went to the school that his father had founded and directed.
Her political activism began when she was small, but mature enough to be capable of knowing what to fix from her country to make it better and she was always guided by the example of her parents. …show more content…
Anthony attended an anti-slavery conference, where she met Elizabeth Cady Stanton. Anthony managed the business of the women's rights movement while Stanton did most of the writing. Together they edited and published a woman's newspaper, the Revolution, from 1868 to 1870. In 1869, Anthony and Stanton formed the National Woman Suffrage Association. They traveled all over the country promoting woman's rights.´´
These two women were fighting for their rights, and wanted to become leaders in society to promote equality for women, and make them powerful in their lives.
Anthony focused mainly on fighting for equal pay for women and to make their working conditions better. She participated in the creation of the Association of Working Women of New York. In 1869 she founded with Stanton the National Association for Women's Suffrage, which started to demand the right to vote for women.
´´On August 26 the Nineteenth Amendment was proclaimed by the secretary of state as being part of the Constitution of the United States. Women in the United States were enfranchised on an equal basis with men. The text reads as …show more content…
Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation.´´
https://www.britannica.com/topic/National-American-Woman-Suffrage-Association https://www.britannica.com/topic/woman-suffrage 19th Amendment of the Constitution
The 19th amendment guarantees all American women the right to vote. Beginning in the 1800s, women demanded to win the right to vote, but it took a lot of time to accomplish their goal.
´´On August 18, 1920, Congress ratified the Nineteenth Amendment, which guaranteed the right to vote to all US citizens regardless of sex. The Nineteenth Amendment represented a major victory and a turning point in the women’s rights movement.´´
https://www.archives.gov/education/lessons/woman-suffrage https://www.ourdocuments.gov/doc.php?flash=false&doc=63 The Revolution by Susan B. Anthony
The Revolution, which was a newspaper encouraging the right to vote for women, was the official publication of the National Woman Suffrage Association formed by Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony to secure women´s right of