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In 1913 a major campaign was launched for a New York state referendum . Twice the woman suffrage bill was presented to successive legislatures over vio- lent opposition , and finally it was voted on in November , 1915 .
In 1913 a major campaign was launched for a New York state referendum . Twice the woman suffrage bill was presented to successive legislatures over vio- lent opposition , and finally it was voted on in November , 1915 .
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It featured over six thousand meetings , a direct personal canvas of sixty percent of the registered voters , the distribution of three million leaflets , and a constant and con- certed publicity and propaganda campaign .
It featured over six thousand meetings , a direct personal canvas of sixty percent of the registered voters , the distribution of three million leaflets , and a constant and con- certed publicity and propaganda campaign .
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After a strenuous campaign , they succeeded in defeating two and cutting the majority of the other two . In the meantime state campaigns continued , and South Dakota , Michigan , and Oklahoma joined the suffrage list , bringing the ...
After a strenuous campaign , they succeeded in defeating two and cutting the majority of the other two . In the meantime state campaigns continued , and South Dakota , Michigan , and Oklahoma joined the suffrage list , bringing the ...
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Theories of Women's Studies Gloria Bowles,Renate Duelli-Klein,Renate Klein No preview available - 1983 |