Susan Brownell Anthony was a prominent American civil rights leader who played a pivotal role in the 19th century women’s rights movement to introduce women’s suffrage into the United States. She was co-founder of the first Women’s Temperance Movement with Elizabeth Cady Stanton as President. She also co-founded the women’s rights journal‚ The Revolution. She traveled the United States and Europe‚ and averaged 75 to 100 speeches per year. She was one of the important advocates in leading the way
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Susan B. Anthony once said‚ "Men‚ their rights‚ and nothing more; women‚ their rights‚ and nothing less." Today‚ there are many female leaders and role models. They have changed this world for the better by finding cures and inventing useful things. What if these women hadn’t had the opportunity to perform these actions? The women’s rights reform was an extremely important topic in the 1800’s. A variety of many feminists fought for women’s rights. In the 1800’s‚ women had little to no rights compared
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Reading Assignment Part 1 (Susan B. Anthony) 1. Who is Susan B. Anthony? a nineteenth-century champion of the cause of woman’s suffrage. 2. What was the reason for her delivering this speech in 1873? Her reasoning for delivering her speech was for the right for women to vote. 3. What two words in the first paragraph reinforce Anthony’s argument in the speech? Two words that reinforced Anthony’s speech would be “indicted” and “lawful. 4. What statement does Anthony make in lines 14 and 15?
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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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The speech that I am writing about is The Women’s Right to the Suffrage‚ by Susan B. Anthony. The Central Idea of the speech is In the “Women’s Right to the Suffrage” Anthony persuades us that women are people too and should be treated the same as men (others). The biggest part of the speech that I have chosen is how are people want more of a better union and to keep ourselves safe appoint for the U.S. This main idea helps my central idea by having all of our women having equal rights to vote and
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Susan B. Anthony was born on February 15th 1820‚ in Adams‚ Massachusetts. She taught for 15 years before becoming involved in civil movements. Yet because she was a woman‚ she wasn’t allowed to speak in rallies. Because of this‚ she and Elizabeth Cady Stanton created the woman’s rights movement in 1852. In 1853‚ Anthony began to campaign for women’s property rights in New York State legislatures. This lead to a new law in the New York State in 1853 to create the Married Women’s property Bill‚ which
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Susan B. Anthony is a woman of history‚ a civil rights activist who fought for women’s rights‚ anti-slavery laws‚ and fought against alcohol. Not everything she fought for went her way‚ but a lot did during and after her lifetime that had a huge effect on America. Susan was born on February 15‚ 1820 in Adams Massachusetts to a Quaker family. She was the second oldest out of eight‚ and only six of those kids lived to be adults. After the death of two of her siblings‚ her family moved to Battenville
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Exploring the Leader in Susan B. Anthony Victoria March Executive Leadership December 20‚2015 Exploring the Leader in Susan B. Anthony There are a lot of women that have changed the face of history. Countless women have contributed to women’s rights in various ways fighting for respect and fair treatment that not long ago was ignored. Susan B. Anthony was a significant force that became a woman that took action and not just by her words‚ which credits her as an example of as a positive
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“ There never will be complete equality until women themselves help make laws and elect lawmakers”.Susan B. Anthony known as Susan Brownell Anthony‚ was raised in a Quaker home‚her family believed in the equality of the sexes and that women should receive an education. Elizabeth Cady Stanton‚a friend of Susan‚ was a married women‚who had children‚she opted for marriage and family. Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton together fought for the rights of women‚abolition of slavery and for co-education
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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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