Table of Contents
Series Foreword
Preface
Introduction—Women Vote: The Brief Episode of New Jersey
Chronology: Woman Suffrage
Chapter 1. A World of Hope: Abolition and Woman's Rights, 1807–1861
Chapter 2. The Civil War and the Great Schism, 1861–1870
Chapter 3. The New Departure and the Rights of Citizens, 1870–1880
Chapter 4. Woman Suffrage Becomes Respectable, 1870–1900
Chapter 5. The History of Woman Suffrage and Unification, 1880–1890
Chapter 6. Out of the Doldrums, 1905–1915
Chapter 7. New Coalitions, New Suffragists, and New Tactics, 1910–1915
Chapter 8. The Final Triumph, 1910–1920
Aftermath—New Voters: What Changed?
Biographical Essays
Abigail Jane Scott Duniway (October 22, 1834 to October 11, 1915)
Kate M. Gordon (July 14, 1861 to August 24, 1932)
Leonora O'Reilly (February 16, 1870 to April 3, 1927)
Josephine St. Pierre Ruffin (August 31, 1842 to March 13, 1924)
Maud Younger (January 1870 to June 1936)
Primary Documents
1. The Nineteenth Amendment as passed and ratified, 1920
2. Sojourbaner Truth, Address to the American Equal Rights Association (1867)
3. Debates at the American Equal Rights Association Meeting (1869)
4. Virginia L. Minor's petition to the circuit court of St. Louis County, Missouri, 1872
5. The United States of America v. Susan B. Anthony, 1873
6. Belle Kearney, "The South and Woman Suffrage," 1903
7. Jane Addams, "The Modern City and the Municipal Franchise for Women," NAWSA Convention, Baltimore, Maryland, February 7–13, 1906
8. Caroline A. Lowe, Address to NAWSA Convention, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, November 21–26, 1912
9. The New York Campaign, 1915
10. "Women Must Fight, Says Mrs. Belmont: Suffrage Leader, Ready to Sail for World Convention, Praises Militancy," New York Times, 1913
11. "Mrs. Brannan Tells of Jail Treatment: Asserts That Women Pickets Were Roughly Handled at Occoquan. Demands Removal of Flag. Believes That Attempt Was Made to Break Prisoners Spirit by Torture of Fear," New York Times, 1917
12. "Pickets Are Praised: Dudley Field Malone Talks to Mass Meeting in Their Honor," Special to the New York Times, 1917
Appendix: Suffrage Timetable
Selected Bibliography
Index