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    on the world. Someone who inspires everyone to do better for the world. Being able to inspire women to make a difference is something Susan B. Anthony was able to accomplish. A few ways that Anthony played a big role to the women's rights movement is that she fought for female rights, overcame female stereotypes, and fought for female rights her entire life. Susan B. Anthony was always determined to fight for female rights, and she never gave up. First, she believed and fought for the fact…

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    For The Nineteenth Amendment The Nineteenth Amendment states that male or female should be able to vote in the United States. This amendment was passed on June 4th 1919. The right that lets women vote, the 19th amendment, is also known as woman suffrage. All of the talk about women’s rights started in 1848 at the first movement in Seneca Falls, New York. It 72 years of fighting for the women to finally get want they wanted…. Equality. The reason why I am for this amendment is because I…

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    Women in Politics gives a snapshot of the strides women have made in the political sphere. When the Constitution was written, women were not denied the right to vote, but we weren't necessarily allowed to either. Women have been fighting since democracy's birth for adequate representation and a voice in American politics, up until – and after – the latest presidential election cycle. Women were not even able to vote nationally until 1920, 70 or so years after they started fighting for it.…

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    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…

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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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    West. There 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…

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    with. From 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…

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    Declaration Of Sentiments

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    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,…

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    country if 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…

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    Shakespeare Women

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    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…

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