Susan B. Anthony Biographies

About Susan B. Anthony

Biography of Susan B. Anthony, from your About Guide to Women's History.

Harriet Townsend on Susan B. Anthony - 1916

1916 biographical sketch of Anthony, giving a sense of how her work and life were evaluated even before the vote was finally won.

Susan B. Anthony Obituary

Susan B. Anthony died in 1906 - here's her obituary from the New York Times. As a summary of her life from the perspective of her own times, it's a useful document for understanding not only Susan B. Anthony, but the world in which she lived.

Not For Ourselves Alone

A review of the Ken Burns miniseries on the relationship of Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton that helped sustain them in their struggle to win the vote for women.

America's Best Kept Secret

Sally Roesch Wagner's essay on the reality of American power that Susan B. Anthony exposed as she worked for women's rights.

American History 102

A brief biography of Anthony's life and contributions.

Biography

From the Gale Group, a biography of Anthony with suggestions for further reading.

Biography: Stanton and Anthony

PBS web site's biography of Stanton and Anthony, written by Judith E. Harper.

Eminent Women of the Age

This 1868 book includes a number of mentions of Susan B. Anthony. See pp. p. 349, 357, 396, 397, 399, 401.

Legal Strategies of Susan B. Anthony

How Anthony used the law to change the law.