USA HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -In 1851, she met feminist Quaker and social reformer Susan B. Anthony. The two women could not have been more different, yet they became fast friends and co-campaigners for the temperance movement and then for the suffrage movement and for women’s rights.

Detailed explanation-2: -Stanton and her colleague, Susan B. Anthony, were more than advocates for votes for women – they sought a wholesale social revolution. With roots firmly planted in the temperance and abolition movements, both Stanton and Anthony pushed women’s rights in a more radical, political direction.

Detailed explanation-3: -They met Elizabeth Cady Stanton in company with Garrison and Thompson on the street. Immediately, Anthony and Stanton began their historic friendship. Anthony was described as the “Napoleon” of the suffragist movement. Hers was the organizational and tactical genius.

Detailed explanation-4: -Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony founded the National Woman Suffrage Association, or the NWSA.