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Emma Smith DeVoe (1848–1927) – leading Washington State suffragist, founded the National Council of Women Voters. [1]Helga Estby (1860–1942) – Norwegian immigrant, noted for her walk across the United States during 1896 to save her family farm.
Frances Gordon (born c. 1874) – prominent in the militant wing of the Scottish women's suffrage movement; imprisoned and force-fed; Eva Gore-Booth (1870–1926) – member of the executive committee of the National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies and co-secretary of the Manchester and Salford Women's Trade Union Council
Abigail Scott Duniway (1834–1915) – women's rights advocate, editor, writer [1]; Sara Bard Field (1882–1974) – active with the National Advisory Council, National Woman's Party, and in Oregon and Nevada; crossed the US to deliver a petition with 500,000 signatures to President Wilson [2]
Covenant of peace; an essay on the league of nations (1919) with an introduction by Herbert Croly. The Russian workers' republic (1921) After the peace (1922) The Pros and Cons of P.R.: A plea for reconsideration (1924) Socialism for To-Day (1925) The Living Wage (1926) Families and incomes (1926) How the Soviets Work (1927)
Anti-suffrage organizations in Australia were "closely associated with the Conservative Party, [clarification needed] manufacturing interests and anti-socialist forces." [9] The Australian media took part in the anti-suffrage movement, and depicted women as being "weak and unintelligent," emotional and too involved in domestic and trivial ...
Her platforms focused on providing better working conditions for men and women and nationalization of railroads and public utilities alienated women suffragists. Between her 1918 and 1920 campaigns Martin wrote a series of articles and essays and in these essays Martin urges women to form autonomous political organizations.
This is a list of South Carolina suffragists, suffrage groups and others associated with the cause of women's suffrage in South Carolina. This list is incomplete ; you can help by adding missing items .
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