Source: Legislative Leaflet Issued by the Legislative Council, 2/1924, Petitions and Memorials, Resolutions of State Legislatures, and Related Documents Which Were Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary during the
Source: Mary Church Terrell Papers: Speeches and Writings 1866–1953, 1923, Library of Congress: https://www.loc.gov/item/mss425490418/. Colored women all over the United States stand aghast at the idea of creating a Black
Source: The Liberator, December 1920. Most women will agree that August 23, the day when the Tennessee legislature finally enacted the federal suffrage amendment, is a day to begin with,
Source: “Voluntary Motherhood,” National Birth Control League, 1917, Library of Congress Microfilm, LCM 131:104 . Birth control when based on the theory of voluntary motherhood becomes the new moral standard and
Source: 208 U.S. 412 (1908). Mr. Justice Brewer Delivered the Opinion of the Court The single question is the constitutionality of the statute under which the defendant was convicted so
Source: Albany Law Journal 54, no. 20 (November 14, 1896): 309–10. . . . The question of the policy of capital punishment or the electrocution of criminals is not involved. .
Source: National Association Opposed to Woman Suffrage, Some Reasons Why We Oppose Votes for Women . . . (New York: National Association Opposed to Woman Suffrage, 1894), available at Library of
Source: Jane Addams, Democracy and Social Ethics (New York: Macmillan, 1902). . . . There is no doubt that, in the effort to sustain the moral energy necessary to work
Source: Jane Addams, The Modern City and the Municipal Franchise for Women (New York: National American Women Suffrage Association, n.d.). We all know that the modern city is a new
Source: The Arena 23 (January 1900): 15–24. Our country’s national crime is lynching. It is not the creature of an hour, the sudden outburst of uncontrolled fury, or the unspeakable
