ISBN:
9780786478859
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9781476617572
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource
DDC:
305.42092
Keywords:
Anthony, Susan B.
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Geschichte 1872-1873
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Prozess
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Online-Publikation
Note:
Description based upon print version of record207 Following a public argument with her friend Frederick Douglass, Susan B. Anthony altered her strategy of seeking a broad range of rights for women and blacks and focused exclusively on winning the vote for women. Defying state and federal law, she voted in the presidential election of 1872, and was arrested and tried in a case presided over by a U.S. Supreme Court Justice, Ward Hunt, who directed the jury to deliver a guilty verdict. Fined 100, Anthony defiantly told the judge she would never pay--and never did. This is the story of the landmark trial that attracted worldwide attention and mad...
