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Harper, Ida Husted
1851
1931
The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 1 of 2)
Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years
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"The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 1 of 2)" by Ida Husted Harper is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The biography chronicles the life of Susan B. Anthony, a prominent reformer and advocate for women's rights, exploring her personal journey and the evolution of women's status over nearly eighty years. The text aims to convey not only her contributions to women's suffrage but also the social and legal transformations that occurred during her lifetime. The opening of this biography establishes the narrative framework by discussing the intricate background of Susan B. Anthony's family and her childhood. It delves into her ancestry and the influences that shaped her early life, including her parents' values and the social environment of 19th-century America. With vivid descriptions of her upbringing in the picturesque Berkshire Hills, readers gain insight into her formative years, the role of the Quaker faith in her family's life, and her emerging consciousness regarding women's rights and social justice. This foundation sets the stage for Anthony's lifelong dedication to the cause of women's suffrage as the narrative unfolds in subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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