Susan B. Anthony lived from February 15, 1820 to March 13, 1906 (“Susan B. Anthony”). She spent nearly 50 years fighting for women's rights (“Susan B. Anthony”). Susan B. Anthony learned to read at just three years old (Ghiglieri 1-25). Her parents believed in equal rights, so she was sent to one of the best Quaker boarding schools in Philadelphia ("Susan B. Anthony"). At that time, no girl had the opportunity to go to school and receive an education like the boys in their family (Ghiglieri 1-25). Besides boarding school, she learned almost everything she knew from her father, the person she and her siblings were homeschooled by ("Western New York"). When Susan was young, she was taught that everyone was equal, so in her mind there was no difference between men and women ("her biographical story"). Susan B. Anthony showed patriotism in early childhood, adulthood, and even after her death by never giving up on the women's rights movement. Susan Brownell Anthony was born to Daniel Anthony and Lucy Read, a Baptist, in Massachusetts ("Susan B. Anthony"). She has always been known for her lively sense of humor and her long, hard fight for women ("Susan B. Anthony"). From the beginning, she was a truly unique, one-of-a-kind woman ("Susan B. Anthony"). She was already on the right path having been sent to the best boarding school of the time (“Susan Brownell Anthony”). When Susan was 15 she was already a teacher (Ghiglieri 1-25). With a strong education that only boys had in her day, and a confident mind, she was already determined to defend women across America. Susan B. Anthony was the second eldest of eight children, which made household chores time-consuming and complex (“ Susan B. Anthony ”). ... half a sheet ...... and nothing less" ("Susan Brownell Anthony"). Susan B. Anthony died on March 16, 1906, at her home on Madison Street in Rochester, New York ("her story , biography”). At 86, just a month before Anthony's death, she gave her last speech stating that failure is impossible (“Susan B. Anthony”) died (Ghiglieri 1-25). passed the Anthony Amendment which gave women the right to vote legally (Ghiglieri 1-25 She was the first woman to be honored by putting her face on the dollar coin that even when there is no hope you can always reach yours). goals if you work hard enough, want it enough, and remain determined to accomplish anything (“Susan B. Anthony”), and even after death never giving up on the women's rights movement.
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