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Susan B. Anthony was born on Feb. 15th, 1820 in Massachusetts, in a town called Adams.
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In 1837, Susan's father goes into a depression and he took her and her sister, Guelma out of school. While in his depression, the family has to move to Rochester becasue they lost their house in Battenville.
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With her family, Susan attended a women's rights' convention in Rochester.
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She quit teaching to join full time in the women's suffrage movement.
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President of the Daughters of Temperance, Susan gives her first speech about wanting stronger laws on the control of alochol.
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At a anti-slavery protest in Syracuse, Susan B. Anthony meets Elizabeth Cady Stanton through their mutual friend, Amelia Bloomer.
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Susan joined the women's rights and suffrage cause in 1845 and met with Elizabeth Cady Stanton.
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Susan B. Anthony was present at this meeting, of course.
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The Revolution promoted women and African American rights.
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With Julia Ward Howe and Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Susan formed the National Wome's Suffrage Association to educate the public on the unfairness of women's rights and to make better laws to help women vote.
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She stsated that it was so hard to find practiced nurses with a degree and that was because women found it very hard to get a doctor's degree in college.
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"Failure is Impossible" was the speech.
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On March 13th, 1906, Susan died in Rochester, NY.
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This amendment is known to a lot of people as the "Susan B. Anthony Amendment" because of all she did tohelp move along women's rights.