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The Fourteenth and Fifteenth Amendments did not outlaw sex discrimination . Many feminists , indeed , thought that the Fourteenth Amendment actually worsened the legal status of American women . The Constitution had never con- tained ...
The Fourteenth and Fifteenth Amendments did not outlaw sex discrimination . Many feminists , indeed , thought that the Fourteenth Amendment actually worsened the legal status of American women . The Constitution had never con- tained ...
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The party in power must be held re- sponsible for failure to pass the federal amendment . This meant campaigning against the dominant Democratic party , even though the President was reputed to be sympathetic to the amendment and many ...
The party in power must be held re- sponsible for failure to pass the federal amendment . This meant campaigning against the dominant Democratic party , even though the President was reputed to be sympathetic to the amendment and many ...
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President Wilson called a special session of Congress on May 20 , 1919 , and again asked for passage of the suffrage amendment . The House repassed the measure 304 to 89 and this time the Senate passed it too , in spite of a last ...
President Wilson called a special session of Congress on May 20 , 1919 , and again asked for passage of the suffrage amendment . The House repassed the measure 304 to 89 and this time the Senate passed it too , in spite of a last ...
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Theories of Women's Studies Gloria Bowles,Renate Duelli-Klein,Renate Klein No preview available - 1983 |