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In the final years before the passage of the 19th Amendment, the suffrage movement splintered over strategy — some favoring ... The day suffragists paraded down Pennsylvania Avenue in 1913 was a turning point in the fight for For many suffragists, control of alcohol and access to A rift began to form in the suffrage movement, between some who wanted to compromise and cooperate, and those willing to ... At first closely intertwined, the abolition and suffrage movements were called to make a compromise that became a lasting wedge. Part one traces the rise of suffrage militancy, a direct-action approach to politics inspired by Britain's notoriously militant ...
A veteran of the suffrage wars, Harriot Stanton Blatch organized labor activists, spoke to crowds of Part Two examines the mounting dispute over strategy and tactics. The suffragists, stung by a string of bitter state-level defeats in ... In early 1917, Alice Paul upped the ante. Suffragists began stationing themselves daily in front of the White House gates - through ...
