Susan B Anthony Research Paper

“Men, their rights, and nothing more; Women, their rights and nothing less”-Susan B. Anthony. Susan B. Anthony was a very influential woman in history. She made a huge difference on women equality. She believed that women deserved every right that was given to male citizens, including the right to an education. She also believed that women should not get paid any less than men. Susan B. Anthony was all for women and their rights. She risked so many things in her life to make sure her goal was fulfilled. She went through so much to make women have their equal rights, like being taken to jail, not being able to speak because she was a woman, and having to deal with angry mobs and armed threats. Susan B. Anthony was an abolitionist, author, and …show more content…
Anthony became a teacher, she realized that she wasn’t being paid the same amount as men. She disagreed with her wage and began to speak up on it. Sometimes she dealt with angry mobs, and threats because she spoke on the inequality of women’s rights. She once attended an anti-slavery conference. “Anthony was denied a chance to speak at a temperance convention because she was a woman, and later realized that no one would take women in politics seriously unless they had the right to vote” (biography.com). Susan B. Anthony couldn’t speak at this conference because of her gender, because she was a woman, and during that time, women didn’t have the right to vote. So she realized she had to make a change and make people take women seriously, by fighting for their equality and fighting for their right to …show more content…
Anthony. In my opinion, I believe Susan B. Anthony is one of the most influential people in history. She has accomplished many great things for us women today. Susan B. Anthony was dedicated and determined to make women’s rights equal. I believe and I agree with Susan B. Anthony that women have to speak up for themselves and fight back! Us women, need to make a change for ourselves. Also I believe that women and men need to be totally equal. Women definitely deserve the right to vote, the right to own property, the right to have a voice and a say in their government and community, and the right to equal pay. Why shouldn’t women be paid the same amount as men? Women work just as hard as men do at their jobs. NOT being able to vote because they’re women was making women seem useless and unworthy. In my opinion, Susan B. Anthony is the most influential person in history because if it wasn’t for her hard work and dedication, women wouldn’t be allowed to vote, today in