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U.S. presidential election popular vote totals as a percentage of the total U.S. population. Note the surge in 1828 (extension of suffrage to non-property-owning white men), the drop from 1890 to 1910 (when Southern states disenfranchised most African Americans and many poor whites), and another surge in 1920 (extension of suffrage to women).
Anti-suffragists claimed that they represented the "silent majority" of America who did not want to enter the public sphere by gaining the right to vote. [83] Being against women's suffrage didn't mean, however, that all Antis were against civic pursuits. [84] Jeanette L. Gilder, a journalist, wrote "Give women everything she wants, but not the ...
Economic crisis stemming from the Panic of 1819 led to greater calls from propertyless men for the abolition of restrictions to voting; by 1830, the number of states with universal white male suffrage had risen to ten, although six still had property qualifications and eight had taxpaying qualifications. Territories on the frontier, eager to ...
This is a list of suffragists and suffrage activists working in the United States and its territories. This list includes suffragists who worked across state lines or nationally. See individual state or territory lists for other American suffragists not listed here.
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This is a list of African American suffragists, suffrage groups and others associated with the cause of women's suffrage in United States. This list is incomplete ; you can help by adding missing items .
For much of the past decade, policymakers and analysts have decried America's incredibly low savings rate, noting that U.S. households save a fraction of the money of the rest of the world.
Pages in category "American suffragists" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 270 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .