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Anthony, Susan B., 1820-1906 re: apathy of women in Suffrage movement

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC07419 Author/Creator: Anthony, Susan B., 1820-1906 Place Written: Washington, District of Columbia Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 1884/02/01 Pagination: 6 p. : Height: 23.1 cm, Width: 14.3 cm Order a Copy

"And my answer to the Men-is-that if they insist of leaving the women of this republic disfranchised until the vast majority of them demand it-there is no hope for our emancipation from political serfdom."

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