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    In the stories Don’t Give Up The Fight and Susan B Anthony Dares to Vote have a common theme and that is Courage because they both have been brave enough to stand up for what is right. In Susan B Anthony Dares to Vote she had courage to stand up infront of many of people and wanted to state that woman can do anything that men can do. In Don’t Give Up The Fight Ava had courage to stand up in front the boys in her track team to show them that a girl is as powerful and talented as a boy can be. Even though the two stories both show courage, the characters both handle the problem a different way. In Susan B Anthony Dares to Vote spoke in front of the judge when she went to jail. Ava did not tell anyone about her problem at school and only told…

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    Both “Susan B Anthony Dares To Vote” and Malcolm X show the theme of courage. Susan B Anthony in “Susan B Anthony Dares To Vote” shows the theme courage because 15 women and she wanted to be registered to vote, but they weren’t allowed because they were women. Malcolm X showed courage because he kept traveling across the world interpreting his beliefs and giving speeches. However, “Susan B Anthony Dares To Vote” and Malcolm X are very different. Their influences on the people are different.…

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    Susan B. Anthony and Civil Disobedience Susan B. Anthony once said, “It was we, the people; not we, the white male citizens; nor yet we, the male citizens; but we, the whole people, who formed the Union”(Women’s). This implies that Anthony believed that everyone should have equal rights; men should not be held at a higher standard than women and white men should not be held at a higher standard that colored men. Anthony took many actions to protest and eliminate the laws denying the rights of…

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    see it. This is what had happened to Susan. I decided to do my report on Susan B. Anthony because she gave women rights. She helped women to vote and have the right to speak. In my paper I will be presenting what Susan went through and what she did to help women speak for our rights. Susan B. Anthony fought sixty years for women to have freedom of speech and the right to vote. She was miss treaty and fined many times, but soon after her death, women got the rights they deserved. It all…

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    SUSAN B. ANTHONY 3 Susan B. Anthony: Equality Starts With One Voice Women did not always have the right to vote. It wasn’t until a woman named Susan B. Anthony devoted her life to fighting for the rights of women that the issue of women voting was ever truly thought about. On top of driving people to think about the rights of women, Anthony also drove people to consider the rights of African Americans and fought for temperance. Susan B. Anthony, as an evangelist, believed…

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    Susan 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.…

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    Susan B. Anthony:Women’s Rights Susan B. Anthony, she changed our world so much. She gave women more rights, and was in an anti-slavery group in which is where she met Elizabeth Cady Stanton (Bio.com). Susan Brownell Anthony was born on February 15, 1820, in Adams, Massachusetts. She was part of a Quaker family which meant she spent most of her time on social causes. She was the second oldest out of all her brothers and sisters. She had eight siblings, and her father was a local cotton mill…

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    The most significant function in the 19th century is the women’s rights movement, led by a prominent American civil rights leader, Susan B. Anthony. She was born on February 15, 1820 in Adams, Massachusetts and she was raised in a Quaker family (Anthony, Susan B. - Social Welfare History Project). Among the six children her parents had, Anthony is the second oldest child in her home. Her father, Daniel, was a cotton manufacturer and an abolitionist. He believed that there should be no more…

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    Susan B. Anthony once asked, "Are you going to cater to the whims and prejudices of people who have no intelligent knowledge of what they condemn?" While the answer is seemingly obvious, few individuals have dared to oppose established laws and stand up for their unorthodox beliefs. Raised in an era in which women lacked many basic rights and were considered inferior to men, Susan B. Anthony challenged America’s deeply ingrained social norms of male dominance and advocated for major reform. On…

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    Susan B. Anthony was an extraordinary leader. She was born in February 15, 1820. Her family was Quakers, which began as a new Christian denomination in the mid-1600. The Quakers believed in the equality of man and women and were also against slavery. They were against slavery and took a stand to end slavery. They also believed in the equal rights for men and women. Susan and her family worshiped at the Unitarian Church where her aunt used to preach. This was an unusual practice for that era.…

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