Introduction. Women vote: the brief episode of New Jersey -- Chronology: woman suffrage -- A world of hope: abolition and woman's rights, 1807-1861 -- The Civil War and the great schism, 1861-1870 -- The new departure and the rights of citizens, 1870-1880 -- Woman suffrage becomes respectable, 1870-1900 -- The history of woman suffrage and unification, 1880-1890 -- Out of the doldrums, 1905-1915 -- New coalitions, new suffragists, and new tactics, 1910-1915 -- The final triumph, 1910-1920 -- Aftermath. New voters: what changed? -- Biographical essays: Abigail Jane Scott Duniway (October 22, 1834 to October 11, 1915) -- Kate M. Gordon (July 14, 1861 to August 24, 1932) -- Leonora O'Reilly (February 16, 1870 to April 3, 1927) -- Josephine St. Pierre Ruffin (August 31, 1842 to March 13, 1924) -- Maud Younger (January 1870 to June 1936) -- Primary Documents: The Nineteenth Amendment as passed and ratified, 1920 -- Sojourner Truth, address to the American Equal Rights Association (1867) -- Debates at the American Equal Rights Association meeting (1869) -- Virginia L. Minor's petition to the circuit court of St. Louis County, Missouri, 1872 -- The United States of America v. Susan B. Anthony, 1873 00 Belle Kearney, "The south and woman suffrage," 1903 -- Jane Addams, "The modern city and the municipal franchise for women," NAWSA convention, Baltimore, Maryland, February 7-13, 1906 -- Caroline A. Lose, address to NAWSA convention, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, November 21-26, 1912 -- The New York campaign, 1915 -- "Women must fight, says Mrs. Belmont: suffrage leader, ready to sail for world convention, praises militancy," New York Times, 1913 -- "Mrs. Brannan tells of jail treatment: asserts that women pickets were roughly handled at Occoquan. Demands removal of flag. Believes that attempt was made to break prisoners spirit by torture of fear," New York Times, 1917 -- "Pickets are praised: Dudley Field Malone talks to mass meeting in their honor," special to the New York times, 1917
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