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Susan B. Anthony
Susan B. Anthony was an advocate for the women’s rights movement in the 19th century. She played a vital role in establishing women’s suffrage in the United States and helped pave the way for women's rights to be recognized and instituted in the American government.
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The value of susan b Anthony dimes?
Susan B. Anthony only appeared on $1 coins issued 1979-81 and 1999. Please don't assume EVERY woman on a U.S. coin is her. In fact, the vast majority of U.S. coins with a woman on them carry a picture of MISS LIBERTY, as in "Statue of ..."!!!!
Are Susan B. Anthony dollars valuable?
Likely face value only, just very high grade uncirculated and proof coins have more than face values, none of the coins were struck in silver regardless of mintmarks or date. There is a variety of the 1979-P issue SBA coin referred to as a Wide Rim or Near Date type that does have more than face value
Is it true that susan b anthony was a leading proponent of woman suffrage?
Yes, and on November 5th 1872 she was fined $100 for breaking the law and voting in a political election. She was the first woman to do so.
suffrage
What were susan b anthonys main points in her speech?
"I had rather...make history than write it."
- Susan B. Anthony (1820 - 1906)
"I have encountered riotous mobs and have been hung in effigy, but my motto is this: Men's rights are nothing more. Women's rights are nothing less."
- Susan B. Anthony
"I distrust those people who know so well what God wants them to do because I notice it always coincides with their own desires."
- Susan B. Anthony
"The older I get, the greater power I seem to have to help the world; I am like a snowball - the further I am rolled the more I gain."
- Susan B. Anthony
I'm sure there are more, but these are the only ones I know.
What was Susan Isaacs 1885-1948 influence in working with children?
her infuleneces were Frederick frobel and john dewery
Was Susan B. Anthony a republican or a democrat?
Susan B Anthony was a Republican, This is consistent with the Republican Party's consistent support of basic individual rights including the abolition of slavery while the Democrat party supported slavery.
In the era before the American Civil War, Anthony took a prominent role in the New York anti-slavery and temperance movements. In 1836, at age 16, Susan collected two boxes of petitions opposing slavery.
What did Susan B. Anthony do to become famous?
she became a leader and led young girls to the polls so they can vote
Why was the Susan B. Anthony coin stopped?
SBA's were struck for circulation in 1979 and 1980. When it became apparent that the design was severely flawed, minting was discontinued except for coins made for proof and uncirculated sets in 1981.
However, supplies of dollar coins started to run out in the late 1990s before Sacagawea dollars could be designed and minted. Inflation and use in transit systems and vending machines had increased demand, so there was one last run of SBA's made in 1999.
Yes, this is a kind of long-winded answer but as you see the situation is a bit more complicated than one might expect.
What is the value of an 1888 Susan B. Anthony dollar?
Please don't assume that every woman on an American coin has to be Susan B. Anthony. Your coin shows a picture of Miss Liberty, as in "Statue of ..."
There's more information at the Related Question.
Remember American history. In 1892 Ms. Anthony was very much alive so she legally couldn't be depicted on a coin. Moreover she was reviled for her campaigns to win equal rights for women so there was zero chance that the male-only politicians of the era would have honored her on a coin.
The answer is D. To argue that women should be allowed to vote because, as citizens, they should have the same rights as men.
How does Susan B. Anthony add strength to her argument that any law against suffrage is unfair?
By briefly mentioning her crime in the introduction and then presenting facts from respected documents before giving details about the crime near the
How does the use of a rhetorical question strengthen susan B Anthony's speech?
by having the audience focus on the central purpose of the speech
What was Susan B Anthony put on trial for?
because she regestered to vote, and on election day she voted in Rochester, New York. Two weeks later she was arrested for "knowingly, wrongfully and unlawfully" voting for a representative to the Congress of the U.S.
How Susan B Anthony reach her goal?
She used Public speeches, petitions and protests to help her accomplish all the things that she did.
What caused the death of Susan B. Anthony in 1905?
Susan B. Anthony died on March 13 1906, in her house on 17 Madison, in Rochester, New York.
She did live to see the fruits of her work on women's suffrage come to pass. This happened in 1920.
How much is a 1903 susan b Anthony silver dollar worth?
You could not have an 1887 Susan B. Anthony dollar for several reasons:
> Anthony dollars were struck only in 1979-81 and 1999
> Ms. Anthony was very much alive in 1887 so her portrait couldn't legally be used on a coin
> She was considered a rabble-rouser by the male-dominated society of the day so there is no way her portrait would be approved for use on a coin in any case.
Bottom line, remember the Statue of Liberty? Compare the face on the statue to the face on the coin...
