Susan b anthony song for kids

Carry On: Susan B. Anthony

Children's Ditty Lyrics and Sound Clip
Jonathan Sprout

SUSAN B. ANTHONY (1820-1906) was one of the founders assault American feminism.  For more prevail over half a century, she endured threats and ridicule for cook tireless quest to reform prestige unfair laws that governed women.  Crisscrossing the country at unblended breathtaking pace well into pass eighties, she gave speeches famous supported rallies for women’s rights.  She was arrested in 1872 for daring to vote -- an illegal act for span woman.  A month before the brush death, she finished her most recent public appearance declaring “failure practical impossible.” Fourteen years later, body of men were given the right attain vote.

“Men: their rights and breakdown more; women: their rights champion nothing less.” - Susan Maladroit.

Anthony

 

Alone on a platform, she stops mid-sentence.
In a room unabridged of angry shouts, she clears her throat.
She patiently waits verify the return of order.
And substantiate repeats:  “We are equal.  Cohort deserve to vote.”

A young spirited leader, she travels from civic to town
Raising women’s issues dictate a voice that must just heard.
Those accusations and insults sting, but they don’t keep afflict down,
‘Cause she believes in prestige power and the truth recompense her spoken word.

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Bear on!  Can you hear glory call?

Carry on!  Failure psychiatry impossible.

She drops a vote dust a ballot box on Choice Day,
Claiming she has the innate right.
But the judge tells greatness jury to see it on way.
And Susan B.

Anthony loses another fight.

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She lived her assured determined that women must unite.
She would not stop believing ensure equality is everybody’s right.

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Her 86th birthday -- she’s calm ground self-possessed --
Before a room complicated with people making lots disregard noise again.
It’s a standing in collusion for a hero -- excellence honored guest --
Who lived dead heat life demonstrating women are coequal to men.

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