Woman suffrage by federal constitutional amendment
By: comp. by Carrie Chapman Catt.
Series: National suffrage library
Publisher: National Woman Suffrage Pub. Co.
Published: 1917
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 100
Subjects: Women -- Suffrage -- United States
Description: This collection of essays focuses on the various arguments for and against woman suffrage by federal constitutional amendment rather than by individual states. An essay by Henry Wade Rogers provides an interesting counterpoint to another volume in this collection, "Woman's Suffrage by Constitutional Amendment," by Henry St. George Tucker [Section VII, no. 380].
Table of contents: title: Catt, C.C. Why the federal amendment.; title: Boyd, M.S. State constitutional obstructions.; title: Catt, C.C. Election laws and referenda.; title: Catt, C.C. The story of the 1916 referenda.; title: Rogers, H.W. Federal action and states rights.; title: Catt, C.C. Objections to the federal amendment.