The Woman in American HistoryAddison-Wesley Publishing Company, 1971 - 207 pages |
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... vote to uphold it . This they did and , as expected , provided a counter - balance in voting strength to the - largely unmarried- non - Mormon population . To punish the Mormons , Congress abolished female suffrage in Utah territory in ...
... vote to uphold it . This they did and , as expected , provided a counter - balance in voting strength to the - largely unmarried- non - Mormon population . To punish the Mormons , Congress abolished female suffrage in Utah territory in ...
Page 170
... vote counted . Every single vote must be cast . Members of NAWSA had convened in Washing- ton and were present in the galleries of Congress . The dramatic session began when Representative Jeannette Rankin intro- duced the amendment ...
... vote counted . Every single vote must be cast . Members of NAWSA had convened in Washing- ton and were present in the galleries of Congress . The dramatic session began when Representative Jeannette Rankin intro- duced the amendment ...
Page 171
... votes . The decisive vote came from twenty- four - year - old Harry Burns , the youngest member of the House . His mother was a staunch suffragist and had written to her son , " Hurrah ! And vote for suffrage and don't keep them in ...
... votes . The decisive vote came from twenty- four - year - old Harry Burns , the youngest member of the House . His mother was a staunch suffragist and had written to her son , " Hurrah ! And vote for suffrage and don't keep them in ...
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Theories of Women's Studies Gloria Bowles,Renate Duelli-Klein,Renate Klein No preview available - 1983 |