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Women Appeal for a Suffrage Amendment (with text supports)
Suffrage activists were disappointed that the 15th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution did not include women’s right to vote. Susan B. Anthony and others formed the National Woman Suffrage Association (NWSA), based in Washington, D.C., to pressure [...]
Item Type: Pamphlet/Petition
Historical Era: Civil War and Reconstruction (1861-1877)
The Supreme Court Declares that the Constitution Does Not Protect Women’s Right to Vote (with text supports)
Female suffragists were disappointed when the final language of the 15th Amendment did not specifically protect the right of women to vote. Some women activists opposed the amendment for this reason. Virginia Minor was one of those activists. [...]
Tags: Reading Supports, Voting
Item Type: Laws/Court Cases
Historical Era: Civil War and Reconstruction (1861-1877)