Susan B. Anthony and the Evolution of Women's Suffrage

This chapter examines the profound impact of the American Civil War on the women's suffrage movement, detailing the shifting priorities among activists. It highlights Susan B. Anthony's pivotal role, including her arrest in 1872 and the subsequent establishment of the National American Women's Suffrage Association in 1890. The narrative also reflects on Anthony's legacy, the recognition of women's political activism, and the modern tradition of honoring suffragists at her grave.