Susan B Anthony's Governess Reform
Susan B Anthony was born February 15, 1820 in Massachusetts. She was raised in a Quaker family with long activist traditions. During her early life she became to have a sense of justice and moral zeal. She was a teacher for 15 years. She was never married, was aggressive and compassionate by nature. She remained active until her death march 13, 1906. Susan B Anthony advocated dress reform for women. In 1853 she started to campaign for women`s property rights in New York state, speaking at the meeting and collecting signatures for petitions. In 1860 in the results of her efforts, the New York state married women`s property bill become law which allowed women to own their own properties, keep their own wages, and have custody of their children.