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Woman Suffrage and Politics

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Written after the passage of the Nineteenth Amendment and published in 1923, "This book's essential contribution must be sought in its revelation of the bearing of American politics upon the question of woman suffrage." The book traces the history of the women's suffrage movement in the United States from 1848 through 1920.

The Nineteenth Amendment to the Constitution giving women the right to vole was passed by Congress on June 4, 1919 and ratified August 18, 1920. - Summary by J. M. Smallheer (17 hr 7 min)

Chapters

Why the Book Was Written

5:26

Read by J. M. Smallheer

How the Woman Suffrage Movement Began

32:56

Read by Ciufi Galeazzi

The Averted Triumph

26:06

Read by weezer

That Adjective Male

31:32

Read by Jim Locke

The Negro's Hour

25:16

Read by J. M. Smallheer

Negro Suffrage as a Political Necessity

30:46

Read by Jim Locke

The First Victory

20:14

Read by Dulaney High Key Club

Politics After the War

13:34

Read by Nichalia Schwartz

Two Amendments and Many Women

31:30

Read by BettyB

The Woman's Hour that Never Came, Part 1

27:01

Read by Ciufi Galeazzi

The Woman's Hour that Never Came, Part 2

27:06

Read by Ciufi Galeazzi

The Invisible Enemy, Part 1

26:45

Read by Gracie Lynn

The Invisible Enemy, Part 2

29:35

Read by Jim Locke

Special Handicaps and Hazards

28:14

Read by Jim Locke

A New Impulse

34:57

Read by Marya James

Illinois: A Turning Point

15:10

Read by Kristen Taylor

The Story of Ohio

33:46

Read by Joanna Michal Hoyt

The Story of Iowa

33:15

Read by weezer

Woman Suffrage by Federal Amendment, Part 1

18:32

Read by Kayty Harrelson

Woman Suffrage by Federal Amendment, , Part 2

26:00

Read by Cheryl

The Crises of 1916

33:06

Read by Peter Dann

The Fighting Forces

28:59

Read by Matea Bracic

The Decisive Battle

40:26

Read by Jim Locke

More Victories and More Defeats

32:33

Read by czandra

The Congress of the United States Surrenders, Part 1

32:49

Read by Michele Eaton

The Congress of the United States Surrenders, Part 2

29:53

Read by Michele Eaton

Campaigning for Ratification

15:28

Read by rholoubek

Hard Work for Special Sessions

26:33

Read by czandra

The Legal Tests Begin

14:15

Read by Misikis

Adding Up the Ratification Column

18:14

Read by Krissywissy

Last of All Suffrage Conventions

12:36

Read by BettyB

The Opposition Grows Grimmer

20:48

Read by czandra

The Struggle for the Thirty-Sixth State

36:23

Read by April6090

The Supreme Court Speaks

15:49

Read by ToriBee

Tennessee, Part 1

37:18

Read by Gini Pug

Tennessee, Part 2

47:44

Read by CassiopeiaSparks

The States That Did Not Ratify

27:48

Read by Jim Locke

The States That Didn't Ratify, Continued

24:42

Read by czandra

Conclusion

9:25

Read by J. M. Smallheer

Chronological Record of the Winning of Woman Suffrage by Federal Amendment

4:40

Read by Availle