Susan B. AnthonySusan B. Anthony

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IntroductionIntroduction Her full name was Her full name was

Susan Brownwell Susan Brownwell Anthony.Anthony.

She traveled the She traveled the United States and United States and Europe giving Europe giving speeches for 45 years.speeches for 45 years.

““Suffrage is the Suffrage is the pivotal right.” was a pivotal right.” was a famous quote of famous quote of Susan’s.Susan’s.

Early LifeEarly Life She was born on February 15, 1820.She was born on February 15, 1820. Her father felt that women should get Her father felt that women should get

as much education as they wanted so as much education as they wanted so he built an extra room onto his house he built an extra room onto his house to be a school.to be a school.

Her family member’s names were Her family member’s names were Hannah, Daniel Jr., Mary, Eliza, and Hannah, Daniel Jr., Mary, Eliza, and Jacob. Her parent’s names were Lucy Jacob. Her parent’s names were Lucy and Daniel Sr.and Daniel Sr.

Adult LifeAdult Life

Ms. Anthony never married.Ms. Anthony never married. Susan never had any children.Susan never had any children. She wanted suffrage so women could She wanted suffrage so women could

vote.vote. She dressed up as a man and voted, She dressed up as a man and voted,

but she got arrested.but she got arrested. Susan got her face on a quarter after Susan got her face on a quarter after

the 19the 19thth amendment got passed. amendment got passed.

ConclusionConclusion

She died from pneumonia and heart She died from pneumonia and heart disease in Rochester, New York.disease in Rochester, New York.

She is buried at Mount Hope She is buried at Mount Hope Cemetery.Cemetery.

She will be remembered as a hero to She will be remembered as a hero to all women.all women.

Susan fought to give women the Susan fought to give women the right to vote.right to vote.

Personal ResponsePersonal Response

I would be able to see the person I would be able to see the person who got men to allow the women in who got men to allow the women in my family to vote.my family to vote.

““Was it tough to have to go through Was it tough to have to go through what you did?” is what I would ask what you did?” is what I would ask her.her.

All people have equal rights.All people have equal rights.

BibliographyBibliography

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