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Susan B. Anthony died on March 13, 1906 having dedicated her life to winning for women their political, civil, economic and educational rights. At Anthony’s funeral, her close friend and ally in the suffrage movement, Anna Howard Shaw, said of Susan B. Anthony, “Hers was a heroic life.”
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Susan B. Anthony died on March 13, 1906. All of her hard work paid off in 1920 when the U.S. Constitution was amended to give women the right to vote, which is known as the 19th Amendment. To this day, Anthony is remembered as one of the greatest activists on behalf of women.
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In the 1860s Anthony and Stanton drew attention to the case of Abby McFarland whose drunken and abusive husband Daniel shot and killed the man she had divorced him to marry. They protested when Daniel was acquitted of murder on a plea of temporary insanity and given custody of their son.
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