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The Will of the People - March 1911
January 1, 1911
THE ALUMNUS IOWA STATE COLLEGE VOL. VI. MARCH 1911. NO. 6 The Will of the People CARRIE CHAPMAN CATT, ’80. The civilized world, sooner or later, must accept, and must establish woman suffrage for one unanswerably logical reason: the “will of the people” is surely destined to be the future sovereign of the world, and women are people. The evolution of society, leading unmistakably to governments “of the people, by the people and for the people,” has made a steady march forward since the days of the English Magna Charta, […]
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Why the Southeastern States of the U.S. Refused Suffrage to Women - 1920
When the 19th Amendment finally takes its place as part of the Constitution, the suffrage ratification map will show a white nation with a big black spot in the South East. For many a year to come, students of history and democracy the world around will ask in wonder – why did these states refuse suffrage to women? The answer is a sensitive sore subject; it is one Americans do not talk about, read about or think about if they can avoid it. In fact, it is the greatest gawkiest […]
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Findings of the Conference on the Cause and Cure of War - 1925
January 18, 1925
FINDINGS OF THE CONFERENCE ON THE CAUSE AND CURE OF WAR HELD IN WASHINGTON D.C. JANUARY 18-24, 1925 Carrie Chapman Catt, General Chairman, 171 Madison Ave., New York Josephine Schain, 1010 Grand Central Terminal Building, New York CAUSES OF WAR The following report was unanimously adopted by the Conference. We, the Committee on Findings on the Causes of War beg leave to bring in the following report: The committee has based this report upon the Causes of War as developed by the different speakers at this Conference and as brought […]
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Votes for All - Nov. 1917
November 1, 1917
This article by Catt appeared in the November 1917 issue of The Crisis, the monthly publication of the NAACP.
Over in Europe the greatest war that history has ever known is shaking the foundations of kingdoms and empires. Millions of men have been blown to atoms in the Titanic struggle. Billions of dollars have been burned up in the smoke and fire of its battles. The whole world is locked in the struggle and the struggle is to the death. What is it all about? What is the idea underneath […]
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Woman Suffrage by Federal Amendment, Chapter VI: Objections to the Federal Amendment - Jan. 1917
January 1, 1917
This chapter written by Catt appeared in the book "Woman Suffrage by Federal Amendment" (1917), a collection of essays that focuses on the various arguments for and against woman suffrage by federal constitutional amendment rather than by individual states. In this chapter, Catt uses population statistics to argue for universal suffrage.
I. STATES RIGHTS. This objection is Urged by ALL Opponents of Woman Suffrage, but is Either a Barricade to Defend Themselves from the Necessity of Exposing the Fact That They Have no Reasons, or is a Play to Postpone […]
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Denish, Diane
DeVos, Elizabeth "Betsy"
Dingell, Debbie
Diogo, Luisa
Dixon, Sheila
Dole, Elizabeth
Dowsett, Wilhelmina Kekelaokalaninui Wideman
Driskell, Gretchen
Duchess of Cambridge, Catherine
Duckworth, Tammy
Dudley, Anne
Dunkel, Nancy
Dunlap, Flora
Dunn, Jennifer
Earhart, Amelia
Eastin, Delaine
Eastman, Crystal
Eastman, Kara
Ebadi, Shirin
Edelman, Marian Wright
Edwards, Donna
Elizabeth I, Queen
Elizabeth II, Queen
Ellmers, Renee
Ellspermann, Sue
Emerson, Jo Ann
Ephron, Nora
Epstein, Lena
Ernst, Joni
Escobar, Veronica
Eshoo, Anna
Esty, Elizabeth
Evans, Stacey
Fallin, Mary
Farenthold, Frances "Sissy"
Farley, Chele
Fayard, Caroline
Feinstein, Dianne
Felton, Rebecca
Fernandez de Kirchner, Cristina
Ferraro, Geraldine
Finkenauer, Abby
Finnbogadóttir, Vigdís
Fiorina, Carly
Fischbach, Michelle
Fischer, Deb
Fisher, Mary
Fletcher, Lizzie Pannill
Flynn, Elizabeth Gurley
Ford, Betty
Foster, Marie
Foster, Abby Kelley
Foxx, Virginia
Frankel, Lois
Franklin, Shirley
Friedan, Betty
Fudge, Marcia
Fulani, Lenora
Gabbard, Tulsi
Gage, Matilda
Gage, Frances
Galvin, Alyse
Gandhi, Indira
Garcia, Sylvia R.
Gardener, Helen Hamilton
Garza, Alicia
Gaspar, Kristin
Gates, Melinda
Gelhorn, Edna Fischel
Gideon, Sara
Giffords, Gabrielle
Gillard, Julia
Gillibrand, Kirsten
Gilman, Charlotte Perkins
Ginsburg, Ruth Bader
Giunchigliani, Christina
Glaser, Elizabeth
Glasson, Cathy
Goldman, Emma
Gonzalez, Jenniffer
González, Emma
Gonzalez-Rojas, Jessica
Gore, Mary Elizabeth "Tipper"
Graham, Gwen
Granger, Kay
Granholm, Jennifer
Grasso, Ella T.
Greene, Marjorie
Greenfield, Theresa
Gregoire, Christine
Grigorian, Christina
Grimes, Alison Lundergan
Grimké, Charlotte Forten
Grimké, Sarah Moore
Grybauskaite, Dalia
Guadagno, Kim
Haaland, Debra
Hagan, Kay
Hageman, Harriet
Hahn, Janice
Haley, Nikki
Hall-Long, Bethany
Hallquist, Christine
Halonen, Tarja
Halvorson, Debbie
Hamer, Fannie Lou
Hampton, Jenean
Hanabusa, Colleen
Handel, Karen
Harkey, Diane
Harman, Jane
Harper, Frances Ellen Watkins
Harper, Ida Husted
Harris, Kamala
Hart, Rita
Hartson, Alison
Hartzler, Vicky
Hasina, Sheikh
Hassan, Maggie
Hayes, Jahana
Hayworth, Nan
Hegar, MJ
Height, Dorothy
Heitkamp, Heidi
Heng, Elizabeth
Herrell, Yvette
Herrera Beutler, Jaime
Hildebrandt, Madeline
Hill, Anita
Hill, Katie
Hinson, Ashley
Hirono, Mazie
Hochul, Kathy
Holcomb, Colleen
Hollister, Nancy
Hooker, Isabella Beecher
Hooley, Darlene
Horn, Kendra
Horne, Jenny
Houlahan, Christina “Chrissy”
Housley, Karin
Howe, Julia Ward
Huerta, Dolores
Hughes, Karen
Hull, Jane Dee
Hunton, Addie Waites
Hutchison, Kay Bailey
Hutchison, Susan
Hyde-Smith, Cindy
Ifill, Gwen
Ing-wen, Tsai
Iorio, Pam
Ivey, Kay
Jackson, Lisa
Jackson Lee, Sheila
Jacobs, Sara
Jagan, Janet
Jahjaga, Atifete
Jakobsdóttir, Katrín
Jayapal, Pramila
Jean, Michaelle
Jeffrey, Hester
Jenkins, Lynn
Jochum, Pam
Johnson, Eddie Bernice
Johnson, Claudia "Lady Bird"
Johnson, Sonia
Jones, Stephanie Tubbs
Jones, Gina Ortiz
Jordan, Barbara
Jordan, Paulette
Judge, Patty
Kagan, Elena
Kaljulaid, Kersti
Kaptur, Marcy
Kearns, Edna Buckman
Kelley, Florence
Kelly, Robin
Kelly, Laura
Kelly, Molly
Kennedy, Caroline
Kennedy, Cary
Kennedy Townsend, Kathleen
Kennelly, Barbara
Kenny, Catherine
Kerber, Linda
Khaleda Zia, Begum
Khan-Cullors, Patrisse
Kilpatrick, Carolyn
Kilroy, Mary Jo
Kim, Young
King, Coretta Scott
King, Billie Jean
Kirkpatrick, Ann
Kirkpatrick, Jeane
Kiviniemi, Mari
Kleefisch, Rebecca
Klobuchar, Amy
Kosmas, Suzanne
Kosor, Jadranka
Kramer, Mary
Kremer, Amy
Kumar, María Teresa
Kumaratunga, Chandrika Bandaranaike
Kunin, Madeleine
Kuster, Ann McLane
LaDuke, Winona
Lagarde, Christine
LaHaye, Beverly
Laidlaw, Harriet
Lampkin, Daisy Elizabeth Adams
Lance Bottoms, Keisha
Land, Terri Lynn
Landrieu, Mary
Lawrence, Brenda
Lawton, Barbara
Le Pen, Marine
Lee, Barbara
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Lee, Clara Chan
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Leon Guerrero, Lourdes "Lou"
Lesko, Debra “Debbie”
Lightfoot, Lori
Lincoln, Blanche Lambert
Lindstrom, Beth
Lingle, Linda
Lockwood, Belva
Loesch, Dana
Lofgren, Zoe
Londrigan, Betsy Dirksen
Long, Wendy
Long, Carolyn
Love, Mia
Lowey, Nita
Luce, Clare Boothe
Lujan Grisham, Michelle
Lukas, Carrie
Lummis, Cynthia
Luria, Elaine
Lynch, Loretta
Lynne, Donna
Maathai, Wangari
Macapagal-Arroyo, Gloria
Madueño, Virginia
Maguire, Mairead
Malcolm, Ellen
Malik, Anita
Malkiel, Theresa
Mallory, Tamika
Maloney, Carolyn
Mandel, Ruth
Mankiller, Wilma
Manning, Chelsea
Manning, Kathy
March for Our Lives, #MarchForOurLives, #NeverAgain
Marin, Sanna
Markey, Betsy
Marquez Peterson, Lea
Martin, Jenny Beth
Martinez, Susana
Martz, Judy
Matiella, Mary
Matsui, Doris
May, Theresa
Mayhew, Mary
McAleese, Mary
McBath, Lucy
McCain, Cindy
McCain, Meghan
McCarthy, Carolyn
McCaskill, Claire
McClain, Lisa
McCollum, Betty
McCormack, Ellen
McCormick, Katherine
McCormick-Ohnemus, Adeline Lavonne
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McGinty, Katie
McGrath, Amy
McGuire, Andy
McKinney, Cynthia
McMahon, Linda
McMorris Rodgers, Cathy
McSally, Martha
Me Too Movement, #MeToo
Meir, Golda
Menchu, Rigoberta
Meng, Grace
Merino, Beatriz
Merkel, Angela
Mikulski, Barbara
Milholland, Vida
Milholland, Inez
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Miller, Carol
Miller, Mary
Miller-Meeks, Mariannette
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Milton, Abby
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Perez, Carmen
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Peron, Maria Eva
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Phoenix, Jess
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Pingree, Chellie
Plaskett, Stacey
Polito, Karyn
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Power, Samantha
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Pressley, Ayanna
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Princess of Wales, Diana
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Raimondo, Gina
Raina of Jordan, Queen
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Raybould, Jane
Reagan, Nancy
Reagan, Michele
Rell, M. Jodi
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Renteria, Amanda
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Rice, Susan
Rice, Condoleezza
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Richards, Ann
Richards, Cecile
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Rincón de Gautier, Felisa
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Roberts, Barbara
Robinson, Amelia
Robinson, Mary
Roby, Martha
Rogers, Wendy
Romer, Christina
Roosevelt, Eleanor
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Rosen, Jacklyn "Jacky"
Ross, Nellie Tayloe
Ross, Deborah
Rousseff, Dilma
Rowling, J.K.
Roybal-Allard, Lucille
Roys, Kelda
Rush, Gertrude
Saad, Fayrouz
Safford, Mary
Salazar, Maria Elvira
Sanchez, Linda
Sanchez, Loretta
Sandlin, Stephanie
Sanger, Margaret H
Sanquinetti, Evelyn
Sarsour, Linda
Say Her Name, #SayHerName
Scanlon, Mary Gay
Schakowsky, Jan
Schlafly, Phyllis
Schmidt, Jean
Schneider, Jan
Schneiderman, Rose
Schrier, Kim
Schriock, Stephanie
Schroeder, Patricia
Schwab, Susan
Schwartz, Allyson
Scruggs, Elaine
Sebelius, Kathleen
Sewell, Terri
Shaheen, Jeanne
Shalala, Donna
Shaw, Anna Howard
Shea-Porter, Carol
Shedd, Tiffany
Sherr, Lynn
Sherrill, Rebecca Michelle “Mikie”
Shipley, Jennifer
Simon, Sheila
Sinema, Kyrsten
Sirleaf, Ellen Johnson
Skillman, Becky
Slaughter, Louise
Slosson Gorslin Preston, May
Slotkin, Elissa
Smith, Margaret Chase
Smith, Mary Louise
Smith, Tina
Snow, Misty
Snowe, Olympia
Solberg, Erna
Solis, Hilda
Sotomayor, Sonia
Spanberger, Abigail Davis
Spartz, Victoria
Speier, Jackie
Spellings, Margaret
Stabenow, Debbie
Stanton, Elizabeth Cady
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Stefanik, Elise
Steinem, Gloria
Stevens, Rowena
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Stewart, Maria W.
Stinson, Lyn
Stone, Lucy
Suttner, Bertha von
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Suu Kyi, Aung San
Swanson, Lori
Sweet, Betsy
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Szeliga, Kathy
Talbert, Mary Burnett
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Taylor, Mary
Tea Party Movement,
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Thunberg, Greta
Tibbles, Susette
Time’s Up Movement, #TimesUp
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Tlaib, Rashida
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Torres Small, Xochitl
Trahan, Lori
Tran, Mai Khanh
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Trump, Melania
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Women’s March on Washington, #WomensMarch, #PowerToThePolls
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Woodhull, Victoria
Woolsey, Lynn
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