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 family she was motivated to make a change. At a young age of 17, she brought together a petition for anti-slavery. In her early 20s, she began to show a strong interest in social reform; eventually she joined the Daughters of Temperance. At around age
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 family she was motivated to make a change. At a young age of 17, she brought together a petition for anti-slavery. In her early 20s, she began to show a strong interest in social reform; eventually she joined the Daughters of Temperance. At around age