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In 1870 Congress revisited the issue of woman ... Although disfranchised, women cast their ballots in defiance of the law. Susan B. Anthony was hardly alone in voting illegally in the presidential ...
Rochester, N.Y. — In 1873, a U.S. federal judge ordered Susan B. Anthony to pay a fine of $100 for voting while female the year before. Anthony refused to pay the fine — which in 2025 money amounts to ...
The signatures of Susan B. Anthony — who was born in Adams and lived there until the age of 6 — and Elizabeth Cady Stanton appear on 1853 certificates constituting membership to the Women's New York ...
Sarah F. Norton, who, with Susan B. Anthony, successfully persuaded Cornell University to admit women in 1870, wrote that “perhaps there will come a time when an unmarried mother will not be ...
Rare artifacts featuring a famous Rochesterian’s signature are for sale. Two documents signed by women’s rights pioneers Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton are being offered for $15,000 each ...
Hall of Justice unveiled a bust of Susan B. Anthony and a courtroom named in her honor on March 25. The event was held in honor of Women's History Month. The bust was sculpted in 1884 and was ...
The first coin to feature a woman, the Susan B. Anthony dollar can also be quite valuable. It's worth taking a quick look through your dollar coins to see if you have one of these beauties.
Rochester, N.Y. — In 1873, a U.S. federal judge ordered Susan B. Anthony to pay a fine of $100 for voting while female the year before. Anthony refused to pay the fine — which in 2025 money ...