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Susan B. Anthony: The female George Washington?

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Susan B. Anthony Supports Women's Suffrage Amendment
March 8, 1884

You have probably heard about the new $1 coin with Sacajawea on it, but did you know that in 1979 the United States had another dollar coin? That year, the U.S. issued a silver coin worth $1 that had an image of Susan B. Anthony on one side. Who was Susan B. Anthony? Here's a hint: she helped pave the way to give American women the right to vote.
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