American women owe her a great deal. After all, it's partly due to her efforts that they can vote today. Although women gained this right in 1920, Susan B. Anthony had been advocating for it many ...
Susan B. Anthony was hardly alone in voting illegally ... the new western territories of Utah and Wyoming had enacted woman suffrage), over 100 women tried to register and vote in the District ...
Sadly, she did not live to witness the time when all American women gained suffrage. Susan B. Anthony passed away in 1906. Susan B. Anthony lived in Rochester, New York. For many years ...
After 8 years in the position, and nearly 30 fighting for women's suffrage, Susan B. Anthony stepped down as president of the National American Woman Suffrage Association. Anthony chose as her ...
When suffragette Susan B. Anthony boarded the passenger car of the Union Pacific Railroad in Ogden, Utah, in late December 1871, the train was filled to capacity. Men, women, children, ...
Grace on the Margins: The arguments used against suffrage 100 years ago sound eerily similar to the Catholic hierarchy's justifications for barring women's decision-making power and women's ...
The radical feminist Susan B. Anthony referred to abortion as "child murder" and viewed it as a means of exploiting both women and children. Alice Paul, who drafted the original version of the ...
This column is the final one for celebrating January’s Annual Women’s History Month and it again features some notable women who helped make our nation and our world a better ...
After generations of struggle for suffrage, the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution was passed in 1919 and ratified in August 1920. To mark the centennial anniversary of women’s suffrage in 2020, ...
“Chautauqua County played an interesting role in that movement (women’s suffrage) and that is why we got the marker,” County historian Michelle Henry said. “She (Susan B. Anthony) was such an ...