July 14th, 2011
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ANTHONY, Susan Brownell (1820-1906) was a prominent American civil rights leader who played a pivotal role in the 19th century women's rights movement to introduce women's suffrage into the United States. She was co-founder of the first Women's Temperance Movement with Elizabeth Cady Stanton as President. She also co-founded the women's rights journal, The Revolution. She traveled the United States and Europe, and averaged 75 to 100 speeches per year. She was one of the important advocates in leading the way for women's rights to be acknowledged and instituted in the American government. Check Signed by Susan B. Anthony and Alice Stone Blackwell (1857-1950) issued by the National-American Woman Suffrage Association, Warren, Ohio, June 13, 1899, payable for “stationary for Press Work”. Fine condition.
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