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Woman Suffrage and Politics



Description Woman Suffrage and Politics


Written after the passage of the Nineteenth Amendment and published in 1923, "This book's essential contribution must be sought in its revelation of the bearing of American politics upon the question of woman suffrage." The book traces the history of the women's suffrage movement in the United States from 1848 through 1920.

The Nineteenth Amendment to the Constitution giving women the right to vole was passed by Congress on June 4, 1919 and ratified August 18, 1920. - Summary by J. M. Smallheer

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Why the Book Was WrittenHow the Woman Suffrage Movement BeganThe Averted TriumphThat Adjective MaleThe Negro's HourNegro Suffrage as a Political NecessityThe First VictoryPolitics After the WarTwo Amendments and Many WomenThe Woman's Hour that Never Came, Part 1The Woman's Hour that Never Came, Part 2The Invisible Enemy, Part 1The Invisible Enemy, Part 2Special Handicaps and HazardsA New ImpulseIllinois: A Turning PointThe Story of OhioThe Story of IowaWoman Suffrage by Federal Amendment, Part 1Woman Suffrage by Federal Amendment, , Part 2The Crises of 1916The Fighting ForcesThe Decisive BattleMore Victories and More DefeatsThe Congress of the United States Surrenders, Part 1The Congress of the United States Surrenders, Part 2Campaigning for RatificationHard Work for Special SessionsThe Legal Tests BeginAdding Up the Ratification ColumnLast of All Suffrage ConventionsThe Opposition Grows GrimmerThe Struggle for the Thirty-Sixth StateThe Supreme Court SpeaksTennessee, Part 1Tennessee, Part 2The States That Did Not RatifyThe States That Didn't Ratify, ContinuedConclusionChronological Record of the Winning of Woman Suffrage by Federal Amendment
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