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CHAPTER FIVE The Seneca Falls Convention, 1848

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© 2021 by the President and Fellows of Harvard College

© 2021 by the President and Fellows of Harvard College

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents vii
  3. Foreword ix
  4. Preface, 1975 xxviii
  5. PART ONE
  6. CHAPTER ONE The Position of American Women up to 1800 3
  7. CHAPTER TWO Early Steps toward Equal Education 22
  8. CHAPTER THREE The Beginnings of Organization among Women 38
  9. CHAPTER FOUR The Beginnings of Reform 57
  10. CHAPTER FIVE The Seneca Falls Convention, 1848 66
  11. CHAPTER SIX From Seneca Falls to the Civil War 73
  12. PART TWO
  13. CHAPTER SEVEN The Civil War 99
  14. CHAPTER EIGHT The Intellectual Progress of Women, 1860–1875 108
  15. CHAPTER NINE Women in the Trade Unions, 1860–1875 126
  16. CHAPTER TEN The Emergence of a Suffrage Movement 136
  17. CHAPTER ELEVEN First Victories in the West 149
  18. CHAPTER TWELVE Breaking Ground for Suffrage 157
  19. CHAPTER THIRTEEN The Growth of Women’s Organizations 171
  20. CHAPTER FOURTEEN Women in the Knights of Labor and the Early A.F. of L. 185
  21. CHAPTER FIFTEEN The Reform Era and Woman’s Rights 195
  22. CHAPTER SIXTEEN The Unification of the Suffrage Movement 208
  23. PART THREE
  24. CHAPTER SEVENTEEN Entering the Twentieth Century 221
  25. CHAPTER EIGHTEEN Into the Mainstream of Organized Labor 233
  26. CHAPTER NINETEEN The Suffrage Movement Comes of Age, 1906–1913 241
  27. CHAPTER TWENTY New Life in the Federal Amendment, 1914–1916 255
  28. CHAPTER TWENTY- ONE The Turn of the Tide, 1916–1918 269
  29. CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO Who Opposed Woman Suffrage? 286
  30. CHAPTER TWENTY- THREE A Hard-Won Victory, 1918–1920 300
  31. CHAPTER TWENTY- FOUR Conclusion 318
  32. Afterword 326
  33. Bibliographical Summary 338
  34. Notes 341
  35. Acknowledgments 385
  36. Index 387
Century of Struggle
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https://doi.org/10.4159/9780674257986-007

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents vii
  3. Foreword ix
  4. Preface, 1975 xxviii
  5. PART ONE
  6. CHAPTER ONE The Position of American Women up to 1800 3
  7. CHAPTER TWO Early Steps toward Equal Education 22
  8. CHAPTER THREE The Beginnings of Organization among Women 38
  9. CHAPTER FOUR The Beginnings of Reform 57
  10. CHAPTER FIVE The Seneca Falls Convention, 1848 66
  11. CHAPTER SIX From Seneca Falls to the Civil War 73
  12. PART TWO
  13. CHAPTER SEVEN The Civil War 99
  14. CHAPTER EIGHT The Intellectual Progress of Women, 1860–1875 108
  15. CHAPTER NINE Women in the Trade Unions, 1860–1875 126
  16. CHAPTER TEN The Emergence of a Suffrage Movement 136
  17. CHAPTER ELEVEN First Victories in the West 149
  18. CHAPTER TWELVE Breaking Ground for Suffrage 157
  19. CHAPTER THIRTEEN The Growth of Women’s Organizations 171
  20. CHAPTER FOURTEEN Women in the Knights of Labor and the Early A.F. of L. 185
  21. CHAPTER FIFTEEN The Reform Era and Woman’s Rights 195
  22. CHAPTER SIXTEEN The Unification of the Suffrage Movement 208
  23. PART THREE
  24. CHAPTER SEVENTEEN Entering the Twentieth Century 221
  25. CHAPTER EIGHTEEN Into the Mainstream of Organized Labor 233
  26. CHAPTER NINETEEN The Suffrage Movement Comes of Age, 1906–1913 241
  27. CHAPTER TWENTY New Life in the Federal Amendment, 1914–1916 255
  28. CHAPTER TWENTY- ONE The Turn of the Tide, 1916–1918 269
  29. CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO Who Opposed Woman Suffrage? 286
  30. CHAPTER TWENTY- THREE A Hard-Won Victory, 1918–1920 300
  31. CHAPTER TWENTY- FOUR Conclusion 318
  32. Afterword 326
  33. Bibliographical Summary 338
  34. Notes 341
  35. Acknowledgments 385
  36. Index 387
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