Susan B. Anthony was born on February 15, 1820, near Adams, Massachusetts to Daniel Anthony and Lucy Anthony. She became a part of the rapidly expanding young American … 展开

In 1845, the Anthony family moved to Rochester, New York, where they became active in the anti-slavery movement. Their home served as a meetinghouse almost every Sunday, a… 展开

In 1848, Anthony began work as a teacher in New York and became involved in the teacher’s union. Through this, she discovered that male teachers received a monthly salary o… 展开

It was at this point that the suffrage movement divided over the ratification of the 14th and 15thAmendments. The 14th Amendment was the first mention of gender in the Constitutio… 展开

After the Civil War, suffragists had four major legal strategies: campaigning at the federal and state level; lobbying to supportive voters and their casting of ballots; proposin… 展开