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Susan B Anthony Timeline 1 - Timeline Help
Susan B Anthony Timeline part 1 of 3 from 1820 to 1856 at Timeline Help. Susan Brownell Anthony (1820 - 1906) was a famous women's rights movement leader, dedicated to the right to vote for women.
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- 1856 | Susan Brownell Anthony is born near Adams, Massachusetts.
Family moves to Battenville, New York state.
The economic depression means the bankruptcy of father Daniel. family loses their home.
Susan is taken out of school.
Becomes assistant teacher at a boarding school in New Rochelle, New York.
Family moves to Rochester, New York state. They often invite anti-slavery activists. This is the first step in the Susan B Anthony timeline towards activism.
Headmistress of the women department of Canajoharie Academy, an Prejudice School in New York.
First public speech in Canajoharie, New York, as president of the Daughters of Temperance, women who lobby for stronger liquor laws.
Resigns from the Canajoharie Academy. Attends the anti-slavery convention in Syracuse. Meets Amelia Bloomer, George Thompson, William Lloyd Garrison, and the most important champion of the women's rights movement Elizabeth Cady Stanton.
Attends the women's right convention in Syracuse, and becomes more and more convinced that women need the right of suffrage.
Is refused to speak at the convention of the Sons of Temperance in Albany. So Susan co-establishes together with Elizabeth Cady Stanton the New York Women’s State Temperance Society, to limiting the sale of liquor.
Anthony publishes and distributes petitions and delivers speeches in Mayville, in order to expand the state law on married women's property rights, and the right to vote. Is not allowd to speak at the Capitol and Smithsonian in Washington DC.
Makes a tour through all counties of New York speaking and campaigning for abolition of slavery, liquor temperance, women's suffrage, and other women's rights issues. Hands over petitions in a meeting of the State Legislature.
Agent of the American Anti-Slavery AASS general agent in New York.
| Bibliography of Susan B Anthony Timeline 1 Hopkinson, D and Bates, A J (2005). Fighter for Women's Rights. Albee Monsell, H (1986). Champion of Women's Rights. Sherr, L (1996). Failure Is Impossible. Barry, K (2000). Biography of a Singular Feminist. Lutz, A (2007). Rebel; Crusader; Humanitarian. Sammartino McPherson, S (2006). History Maker Bios.
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