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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Woman suffrage"”.
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Some aspects of the woman suffrage movement in Indiana
The goal of this study was to survey the woman suffrage movement in Indiana. It focused principally upon the leaders, the organizations, and the activities which compromised the movement.Efforts to achieve other rights for women and additional reform movements were also examined when their …
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A historical study of the woman suffrage movement in California, 1910-1911
… are filled with accounts of the gains made for woman suffrage in various parts of the United States as well as in countries overseas. There is evidence of agitation in Mexico, England, Ireland, and even in China. The California movement for woman suffrage was an important part of a world-wide …
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Lenna Lowe Yost, temperance, and the ratification of the woman suffrage amendment by West Virginia
… in two important reform causes---temperance and woman suffrage. It explores Yost's life and political accomplishments in both regional and national venues, progressing from her childhood, through her early activism, and culminating with the passage of the national woman suffrage amendment. During …
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Legislating Citizenship in the United States: The Impact of State Building on Woman Sufferage Legislation, 1848-1918
… analysis of the impact of state building on woman suffrage legislation in the United States. This study examines all states in which state legislatures were conferred the power to submit a constitutional amendment to the electorate for approval. I use a sequential random-effects logistic …
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Our Duty, Our Rights, Our America: Women in American Nativism 1830 - 1930
… used the concepts of Republican Motherhood, woman's moral superiority, and woman's innate patriotism to justify their activities and campaign for woman suffrage.</p>
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May Wright Sewall (1844-1920)
… In 1878, she founded the Indianapolis Equal Suffrage Society which was from the National Woman's Suffrage Association headed by later extended into a state-wide society. In 1882 she chaired the executive committee of the National Woman Suffrage Association and remained in this position for …
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"Art for Truth's Sake" : James A. Herne as Social Critic and Literary Artist
… Prohibition was already in effect in Maine, woman suffrage was being supported by the AFL, "single tax" was on the lips of many intellectuals, and Negroes were being lynched by the hundreds each year. Herne campaigned for Bryan twice and supported George's single tax theory wholeheartedly. …
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Within their sphere? Women's correspondence to Aberdeen daily newspapers, 1900-1918.
… certain matters by claiming that they came under woman's jurisdiction in the domestic sphere. Many women further justified their correspondence on such matters by using pen names which emphasised their domestic and maternal role, such as `Mother' or `Wife'. Such correspondence tended to be …