Historical Figure

Susan B. Anthony

American women's rights activist (1820–1906)

Nationality: United States

About Susan B. Anthony

Susan B. Anthony was an American social reformer and women's rights activist who played a pivotal role in the women's suffrage movement. Born into a Quaker family committed to social equality, she collected anti-slavery petitions at the age of 17. In 1856, she became the New York state agent for the American Anti-Slavery Society.Wikipedia ↗

Associated Events

Legalc. 1848 CE – 1920 CE

Women's Suffrage Movement

A decades-long international movement demanding women's right to vote, achieving landmark victories in New Zealand (1893), the UK (1918), and the US (19th Amendment, 1920), fundamentally expanding democratic participation.