Woman Suffrage and Politics
Carrie Chapman Catt , Nettie Rogers Shuler
40 chapters · 17 h 7 min · English
Read by J. M. Smallheer, Ciufi Galeazzi, weezer, Jim Locke, Dulaney High Key Club, Nichalia Schwartz and others
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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.
Chapters
1 Why the Book Was Written 5 min 2 How the Woman Suffrage Movement Began 33 min 3 The Averted Triumph 26 min 4 That Adjective Male 32 min 5 The Negro's Hour 25 min 6 Negro Suffrage as a Political Necessity 31 min 7 The First Victory 20 min 8 Politics After the War 14 min 9 Two Amendments and Many Women 32 min 10 The Woman's Hour that Never Came, Part 1 27 min 11 The Woman's Hour that Never Came, Part 2 27 min 12 The Invisible Enemy, Part 1 27 min 13 The Invisible Enemy, Part 2 30 min 14 Special Handicaps and Hazards 28 min 15 A New Impulse 35 min 16 Illinois: A Turning Point 15 min 17 The Story of Ohio 34 min 18 The Story of Iowa 33 min 19 Woman Suffrage by Federal Amendment, Part 1 19 min 20 Woman Suffrage by Federal Amendment, , Part 2 26 min 21 The Crises of 1916 33 min 22 The Fighting Forces 29 min 23 The Decisive Battle 40 min 24 More Victories and More Defeats 33 min 25 The Congress of the United States Surrenders, Part 1 33 min 26 The Congress of the United States Surrenders, Part 2 30 min 27 Campaigning for Ratification 15 min 28 Hard Work for Special Sessions 27 min 29 The Legal Tests Begin 14 min 30 Adding Up the Ratification Column 18 min 31 Last of All Suffrage Conventions 13 min 32 The Opposition Grows Grimmer 21 min 33 The Struggle for the Thirty-Sixth State 36 min 34 The Supreme Court Speaks 16 min 35 Tennessee, Part 1 37 min 36 Tennessee, Part 2 48 min 37 The States That Did Not Ratify 28 min 38 The States That Didn't Ratify, Continued 25 min 39 Conclusion 9 min 40 Chronological Record of the Winning of Woman Suffrage by Federal Amendment 5 min
