Susan B. Anthony was the child of Daniel and Lucy Read Anthony, she was born on February 15th, 1820 in Adam Massachusetts. Anthony was number two of eight kids. Susan and her siblings were raised in a Quaker family who belonged to a Quaker church, this group of people believed that all humans should be equal and no one is different from another other. Quakers wore plain clothes and rarely played games, danced, or listened to music. As a child, Susan enjoyed wandering in the woods, and picking wild flowers. Two things that Susan greatly enjoyed doing was studying wildlife and watching the sunset at night. At the young age of 12, Susan began to work on her father's mill, at the age of 16, Susan was a private …show more content…
Anthony did not live to see women have the full right to vote she still had a humongous impact on the journey to Women's Rights. Susan B. Anthony died on March 13, 1906 from pneumonia at the age of 86. After Susan died, she was never forgotten, she was well-known for her work in the Women's Suffrage movement. August 26,1920, the women's suffrage amendment to the United States Constitution finally ratified, this included that women were now full voting citizens. Anthony, who was never married, was more often the one who traveled, spoke widely, and bore the brunt of antagonistic public opinion. The March on Washington in 1913 was the reintroduction of the Susan B. Anthony amendment. As for today, voting is considered a basic right of all citizens (Isaacs Pg.20; Wekesser Pg.16; "Susan B. Anthony Women's Suffrage Kew Spokesperson"