Susan Brownell Anthony, born in Adams, Massachusetts; and was the second oldest of eight children (only six of the Anthony children lived to be adults) to Daniel Anthony and Lucy Read. Anthony became a feminist and suffragist, abolitionist, author and speaker activist for women’s suffrage rights and remained active until her death at the age of 86. Susan B. Anthony left an imprint on every woman since she spent most of her life working on social causes; raised in a Quaker politically active…
Brownell Anthony, a Quaker woman, was a compelling woman who opposed the inequality, so women can vote and get an equal education. She persevered in what she believed in, no matter what, even when everyone told her she was wrong. She even had a Quaker man propose marriage to her just so she would stop fighting back. Fortunately, she declined his offer and continued her work on women’s basic human rights. She has been arrested, fined, and she was sick, but she kept fighting. Susan B. Anthony…
was a split in the women's rights until the founding of the National American Woman Suffrage Association (NAWSA) in 1890. It worked for this organization for the benefit of women, and many social, political issues and most famous leaders Susan B. Anthony, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, and others. The first important issues for (NAWSA) a good government, better child care, and prohibition…
being bullied growing up and openly speaking about it, she has helped the lives of many children who feel like she felt by reassuring them that things will get better. I think Laverne Cox positively pioneered the transgender role in film. Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton were a couple of badass women that I wish I could go back in time to…
I believed that in the declaration of sentiments women were convinced that they were not treated equally as compared with men and they have to change this thought. The reason of declaration of sentiments is The most significant document to call for the promotion of women in nineteenth-century America, the Declaration of sentiments was made famous and quiet convincing at the first Woman's Rights Convention, held in Seneca Falls, New York, on 19 and 20 July 1848. The Declaration of Sentiments,…
elected president. Our constitution states that all mankind is created equal. Everyone should be treated equally, so if a man can be president, so can a woman. Women can be leaders and make a difference, just like Susan B. Anthony, Clara Barton, and Mother Theresa. Susan B. Anthony was born in Adams, Massachusetts on February 15, 1820. She developed a sense of justice and moral zeal early in her life. She became active in temperance after fifteen years of temperance. She wasn’t allowed to speak…
Due to lack of opportunity, women may not have been allowed to develop Shakespeare’s genius. It was not until 1918 that women in England got their first taste of political involvement. Independant, an English news outlet, reports that women 30 years of age who were married to or had been a member of the Local Government Register were the first to gain rights to the elective franchise. 300 years past Shakespeare’s time, women were finally granted the right to vote; therefore, women living in the…
Of the many things I experienced this past year, attending the Women's March on Washington impacted me the most. Hundreds of thousands convened in Washington, DC and cities around the world to stand up for human rights. Partaking in something bigger than myself, a notable event to be remembered in history changed me. It changed the way I thought about history, equality and politics, and how I reacted to injustice. I grew up in a very democratic town, a remote island of a county in a…
“Each person must live their life as a model for others” said Rosa Louise McCauley Parks. She is also known as the mother of the civil rights movement. Rosa Parks was a woman who was tired of not standing up for what she believed in. Finally one day she did and her actions began a movement that ended legal segregation in America. She made our world a better place, which is why Rosa Parks belong’s in American’s History Hall Of Fame. Rosa parks was born on February 4th, 1913 in Tuskegee,…
Have you heard of greek mythology? Greek Mythology is the body of myths and teachings that belong to the ancient Greeks, concerning their gods and heroes, the nature of the world, and the origins and significance of their own cult and ritual practices. For example, the story of Odysseus and Argus is a popular tale about a Lord coming back home after many years of war. Nobody remembers Odysseus besides his loyal dog, Argus. The two reunite which leads to Argus’ death. Both the artist Theodor Van…