Women -- Suffrage -- History; Women -- Suffrage -- United States -- History; Women's rights -- History; Women's rights -- United States -- History
Organization -- Efforts to secure large school vote --
Legislative work -- Assistance in Referendum Campaign -- Press
work -- Many meetings held.
CHAPTER XLVI.
MICHIGAN 755-771
Organization -- Efforts in political conventions -- Municipal
Suffrage granted to women -- Declared unconstitutional by Supreme
Court -- Coarse methods of opponents -- Convention of National
Association in 1899 -- Laws -- School Suffrage -- Woman can not
be prosecuting attorney -- Education, etc.
CHAPTER XLVII.
MINNESOTA 772-782
Organization -- Legislative action and laws -- School and Library
Suffrage -- Women in office -- Occupations -- Education -- Clubs.
CHAPTER XLVIII.
MISSISSIPPI 783-789
Organization -- Legislative action -- Good property laws --
Efforts to secure suffrage for women from Constitutional
Convention -- Fragmentary franchise -- Education.
CHAPTER XLIX.
MISSOURI 790-795
Organization -- Legislative action and laws -- Office-holding --
Education.
CHAPTER L.
MONTANA 796-801
Organization -- Attempt to obtain Woman Suffrage from first
Constitutional Convention -- School and Taxpayers' Suffrage
granted -- Legislative action and laws -- Office-holding --
Women's work for location of capital and at World's Fair.
CHAPTER LI.
NEBRASKA 802-809
Same as above -- (School Suffrage).
CHAPTER LII.
NEVADA 810-814
Same as above.
CHAPTER LIII.
NEW HAMPSHIRE 815-819
Same as above -- School Suffrage.
CHAPTER LIV.
NEW JERSEY 820-834
Organization -- Attempt for amendment for School Suffrage --
Defeated by 10,000 majority -- Legislative action and laws --
First State in which women voted -- How they were deprived of the
ballot -- Franchise now possessed -- Office-holding -- Women in
professions.
CHAPTER LV.
NEW MEXICO 835-838
Organization -- Legislative action and laws -- Office-holding --
Education -- Equal rights for women among Spanish-Americans.
CHAPTER LVI.
NEW YORK 839-873
Battle-ground for Woman Suffrage -- Conventions for fifty years
-- Great campaign in 1894 to secure amendment from Constitutional
Convention -- Governors Hill and Flower recommend women delegates
-- Parties refuse to nominate them -- Miss Anthony speaks in all
the sixty counties -- Vast amount of work by other women -- In
New York and Albany women organize in opposition -- 600,000
petition for suffrage, 15,000 against -- Convention refuses to
submit Amendment to voters -- Long-continued efforts in
Legislature -- Liberal laws for women -- School and Taxpayers'
Suffrage -- Many women in office -- Superior educational
advantages -- Political and other clubs.
CHAPTER LVII.
NORTH CAROLINA 874-876
Agitation of suffrage question -- Legislative action and laws --
Education.
CHAPTER LVIII.
OHIO 877-885
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