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On this day, June 18, 1873, Susan B. Anthony was convicted for voting in the 1872 election.
18 June 1873: Susan B. Anthony is convicted for voting in the 1872 #presidential election. She's fined $100. The #judge stated she wouldn’t be jailed for refusing to pay, effectively denying her an appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court. #suffrage #history #ad https://amzn.to/3fAlG0R
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Sun Jun 18, 2023: On this day, June 18, 1873, Susan B. Anthony was convicted for voting in the 1872 election.