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Anthony, Susan B.

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  1. A reformer of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, known especially for her advocacy of women's suffrage. She was also active in the cause of abolitionism before the Civil War.


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Just before the close of the meeting the following telegram was sent to Miss Anthony: Susan B. Anthony, Tenafly, New Jersey.

From History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III by Stanton, Elizabeth Cady

Anthony, Susan B., the Napoleon of the woman’s suffrage movement, 7. various facts concerning, 7, 8. joint author of a History of Woman’s Suffrage, 23, note 2.

From The Modern Woman's Rights Movement A Historical Survey by Schirmacher, Kaethe

Anthony, Susan B., ii, 52; Dr. Buckley's opinion of, i, 135.

From Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 14 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Musicians by Hubbard, Elbert

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