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Susan Brownell Anthony was born
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Susan B. Anthony begins teaching at Canajoharie Academy for a yearly salary of $110.
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Anthony circulates petitions for married women's property rights and woman suffrage. She is refused permission to speak at the Capitol and Smithsonian in Washington.
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Anthony becomes agent for the American Anti-Slavery Society.
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Anthony calls the first Woman Suffrage Convention in Washington D.C.
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Anthony attends suffrage hearings in Washington, D.C., She gives her "Failure is Impossible" speech at her 86th birthday celebration. Anthony dies at her Madison Street home on March 13.
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The 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, also known as the Susan B. Anthony amendment, grants the right to vote to all U.S. women over 21.