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Susan B. Anthony was born in Adams, Massachusetts.
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Susan attended the boarding school, Deborah Moulson's Female Seminary, for one semester, because her father went bankrupt and could not pay for her tuition.
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Susan taught English, math, botany, philosophy and history.
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"I cannot think going to a dance with ones whose highest delight is to make a fool of himself", said Susan as she went against alcohol.
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She went on a 5-month tour starting on Christmas day to help women gain rights everywhere.
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Susan and her father helped runaway slaves escape through the underground railroad.
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Susan goes to the highest authority to end slavery by working to amend the Constitution.
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Susan worked with this organization to tell more people about women's suffrage (the right to vote).
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Susan was arrested for voting.
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She did this to give women the right to vote.
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Susan wants to remind and inform people about women's suffrage.
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Died on March 13, 1906 at the age of 86 in Rochester, New York. She was buried at Mount Hope Cemetery in Rochester, New York.
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The 19th Amendment was passed on June 4, 1919. This is often called, "The Susan B. Anthony Amendment".
