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...This report is from volume 1 of Stanton, Anthony, and Gage's History of Woman Suffrage. It is a brief account of Sojourner Truth's address at the convention of 1853 in New York. It is sometimes called the Mob Convention, because the audience consistently hissed at the speakers throughout the conventi...

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...nded it to list the grievances of women. The Declaration also called for the right for women to vote, a radical demand that helped launch the women's suffrage movement, leading, ultimately, to the recognition of voting rights for women in the nineteenth Amendment, in 1920....

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...of the essays in this eclectic collection, it is well to remember that they were written at the time of the First World War and the fight for women's suffrage. (Summary by Ruth Golding)...

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...hed Anarchism and Other Essays . In addition to a comprehensive look at anarchism and its criticisms, the book includes essays on patriotism, women's suffrage, marriage, and prisons. (summary extracted from wikipedia)...

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...e was a pioneer settlement worker and founder of Hull House in Chicago, a public philosopher, a sociologist, an author and a spokesperson for women's suffrage and world peace. (from Wikipedia)...

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...icut, Minnesota, and Wisconsin refused to pass constitutional amendments to confer suffrage on black males. The Union army consigned black labor ga... ...n draft legislation rejected by the Reichstag. The President, elected by universal suffrage, was the head of state and served a term in office of ...

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...urned to Helen’s life in England, the English Royal family and, finally, the movement for women’s suffrage in that strange country across the seas. ...

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...d in periodic and genuine elections which shall be by universal and equal suffrage and shall be held by secret vote or by equivalent free voting proc...

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...since November 1986); Soltan Ali KESHTMAND, Prime Minister (since June 1981) Suffrage: universal from age 18 Political parties and leaders: the ruling... ...dil CARCANI, Chairman, Council of Minis- ters (premier, since November 1982) Suffrage: universal and compulsory over age 18 Elections: national electi... ...ince February 1979); Abdelhamid BRAHIMI, Prime Minister (since January 1984) Suffrage: universal adult at age 18 Elections: presidential, 12 January 1... ...government Josep PINTAT Solans (Chief Executive since 1984; re-elected 1986) Suffrage: those of 21 or over who are third-generation Andorrans can vote... ...Government leader: Jose Eduardo dos SANTOS, President (since September 1979) Suffrage: to be determined Elections: none held to date Political parties...

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...lt of centuries of plutocracy (only wealthy people had the right to vote, universal suffrage is very recent). The great achievement of democracy in ...

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...lt of centuries of plutocracy (only wealthy people had the right to vote, universal suffrage is very recent). The great achievement of democracy in ...

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...2005 3:30:58 AM Montaigne's Essays that for three dayes together, clad in womens attire, they should be made to sit in the market-place: hoping yet ... ...wike, sonne of Guido Gonzaga, Marquis of Mantua, end their daies betweens womens thighs? And of a farre worse example Speusippus, the Platonian phil... ...em our square caps; that long hood of plaited velvet, that hangs over our womens head, with his parti-coloured traile, and that vaine and unprofitabl... ...ing his agonie and hearing his speeches, saith thus unto him: 'And may not womens counsells be admitted? Doe as Physitians are wont, who when their o... ... devised a fable whereof in truth we dayly see the expres image in divers womens obstinacie and wilfulnesse. And yet obstinacy is the sister of cons... ...ause to laugh at his own charges, because he could never justly compt the suffrages of his tribe and make report thereof unto the counsell? Truely t...

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...of the pro- fessor suggesting the subject fol- lowing each topic: 1. Negro Suffrage: Its His- tory and its Results (Prof. Nelson). 2. The Reconstructi... ...9, Johnson '08, Park and Pinkham '10 as a committee to investigate student suffrage in Williamstown, and of a faculty advisory commit- tee, consisting... ...ions in the way of knowledge ac- quirement. Its scheme of inspect- ing the suffrage rights of Williams students, if carried into effect, will be a mor... ...orms in the Troy government. At the same meeting the report of the student suffrage 00inmitlee will be presented and acted upon. The meeting is open t... ...data can be gained for any concerted legal action on the matter of student suffrage, All who are willing to register are requested by theGood Governme...

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...black women: they were still forced to remain second class citizens until the suffragette movement of the 1920’s finally gave women the power to vote... ...ed working class. Too many demands for rights by the lower classes. Women’s Suffrage: the right of women to vote. The newly gained rights of the wo... ...men and women that was humanizing and enlightening the rest of the world; the suffragette movement of equal right for all and equal pay for all was ...

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...hree quarters. To the Public, for the indulgent ear it has inclined to a plain tale with few pretensions. To the Press, for the fair field its honest suffrage has opened to an obscure aspirant. To my Publishers, for the aid their tact, their energy, their practical sense and frank liberality have afforded an unknown and unrecommended author....

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...in tale with few pretensions. T o the Press, for the fair field its honest suffrage has opened to an obscure aspirant. T o my Publishers, for the aid ...

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...d in the play- ground, I was driven out of the games; to gain admission on suffrage I should have had to toady the rich and flatter the strong of my d...

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... lic, have petitioned Parliament for their admission to the Parliamentary Suffrage The claim of women to be educated as solidly, and in the same bran... ...of any question which can be raised concerning their faculties. I mean the suffrage, both parliamentary and municipal. The right to share in the choic... ... trusts, it is the business of constitutional law to surround the right of suffrage with all needful securi The Subjection of Women by John Stuart M... ...whatever condi tions, and within whatever limits, men are admitted to the suffrage, there is not a shadow of justification for not admitting women un... ..., as such, are in some way involved; and if they are so, women require the suffrage, as their guar antee of just and equal consideration. This ought ...

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... in England, are apt to speak of republican institutions, and of universal suffrage, which is perhaps the chief of them, as belonging equally to all t... ...ons which in truth de- bar him from the poll. A white man votes by manhood suffrage, providing he has been for one year an inhabitant *President Linco... ...ory it has come to pass that everything has been referred to the universal suffrage of the people. James Madison, who suc- ceeded Jefferson as Preside... ...h Carolina must also have that qualification. In Massachu- setts universal suffrage now prevails, although it is not long since a low property qualifi... ...need by no means be all chosen on the same principle. As a fact, universal suffrage* and vote by ballot, that is by open voting pa- *Perhaps the bette...

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...ully, needs to believe firmly. If he have to ask at every turn the world’s suffrage; if he cannot dispense with the world’s suffrage, and make his own... ...uffrage; if he cannot dispense with the world’s suffrage, and make his own suffrage serve, he is a poor eye-servant; the work committed to him will be... ...nde- pendence and so forth; instead of Kings, Ballot-boxes and Elec- toral suffrages: it seems made out that any Hero-sovereign, or loyal obedience of... ...afar off, to new genuine ones. All this of Liberty and Equality, Electoral suffrages, Inde- pendence and so forth, we will take, therefore, to be a te... ...g. For indeed the world is full of dupes; and you have to gain the world’s suffrage! How the duties of the world will be done in that case, what quant...

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...atical stuffiness behind and below them. There was a band still, a women’s suffrage meeting— for the suffrage women had won their way back to the tole... ... Upon these conditions the council submitted itself very cheerfully to the suffrages of the world. None of its mem- bers were recalled, and its fifty ... ... or an assassin. You, my dear, would have been breaking dingy windows as a suffragette.’ ‘Never,’ said Edith stoutly…. For a time the talk broke into ...