Woman must have a purse of her own.” Susan B. Anthony, 1853 #EqualPayDay – Ask a Suffragist
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In 1852, Susan B. Anthony toured New York setting up local women’s temperance societies in several towns. A year later, she was dismayed to find that they had all closed due to lack of fundi…
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Susan B. Anthony
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Susan B. Anthony Biography, Accomplishments, Dollar, Suffrage
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Susan B. Anthony: The Forgotten History of the Woman Who Inspired
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The U.S. Woman Suffrage Movement » Monumental Women
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“Mankind need only be aroused to thought to destroy forever all wrong customs.” -Antoinette Brown, 1853 – Ask a Suffragist
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Woman must have a purse of her own' - The County Press
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Susan B. Anthony, born on this day in 1820, was an American
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The U.S. Woman Suffrage Movement » Monumental Women
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Susan B. Anthony Quote: “Every woman should have a purse of her own.”
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Susan B. Anthony Biography, Accomplishments, Dollar, Suffrage
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Susan B. Anthony - Wikipedia