On November 18, 1872, Susan B. Anthony was arrested in Rochester, NY for casting her vote

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#‎tdih‬ On November 18, 1872, Susan B. Anthony was arrested in Rochester, NY for casting her vote in the presidential election. Four days earlier, a warrant was issued for her arrest for voting “without having a lawful right to vote.” Here is a free downloadable classroom lesson on the suffrage movement through the lens of race, class, and gender, called "Seneca Falls, 1848: Women Organize for Equality": http://bit.ly/1rrBm5yPhoto: 1870 by Mathew B. Brady, The Library of Congress

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