How Did Susan B Anthony Influence Society

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Susan B Anthony was the greatest american. She influenced so many people's lives and changed history. Susan B Anthony was born on February 15, 1820 in Adams Massachusetts. Her father's name was Daniel Anthony and her mother was Lucy Read. She had to siblings. Her sister's name was Hannah Anthony and her brother was Merritt Anthony. Her family were Quakers. They believed in hard work, education, generosity, charity, peace, temperance, and justice. Susan B Anthony was the cofounder of the Woman's State Temperance Society. It all started in 1849. She was elected president of the Daughters of Temperance and she raised money for the cause. Than in 1853 Susan and Elizabeth Cady Stanton founded Women's State Temperance Society. Their goal was to