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    Outside the Tennessee House‚ the town bustled with reporters from New York‚ Chicago‚ Washington‚ and Boston–all the major cities were accounted for. Women’s suffrage activists like Carrie Chapman Catt and Anne Dallas Dudley could be spotted around Nashville‚ helping push for the ratification of the “Anthony Amendment” in any way that they could. Tennessee women of all different walks of life–rural and urban‚ white collar and blue collar‚ white skin and black skin–joined together to gain support for

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    watching this amazing story of courage and hope. The story begins in September of 1912‚ with only a hand full of states allowing women to vote. Alice Paul and Lucy Barnes (Frances O’Conner) join forces with Anna Howard Shaw (Lois Smith) and Carrie Chapman Catt (Anjelica Huston) who are the leaders of NAWSA (National American Woman Suffrage Association) founded by Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony. President Woodrow Wilson is adamantly against this movement and abuses his power as president

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    1. By the pool method the company would consume all competition to control supply interlocking directorate was when a company or group with control the board members of other companies to facilitate deals to benefit the baeking party horizontal integration is where a corporation controls all of one area of production to hold a monopoly on that stage of production vertical integration is when a company controls all stages of production of a product controlling every part and monopolizing prices 2

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    Women had it difficult in the mid-1800s to early 1900s. There was a difference in the treatment of men and women. For example: <br><li>Married women were legally dead in the eyes of the law<br><li>Women were not allowed to vote<br><li>Women had to submit to laws when they had no voice in their formation<br><li>Married women had no property rights<br><li>Women were not allowed to enter professions such as medicine or law<br><li>Women had no means to gain an education since no college or university

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    Ruby Wu AMH 2020; M‚W Professor D. Bartha Women’s Suffrage In 2005‚ it was the 85th anniversary of the nineteenth Amendment; the right to vote for American women‚ whether black‚ or white. While Abigail Adams quoted “Remember the ladies‚” on 1776 in her letter to her husband‚ John Adams‚ it was also the same year that the Declaration of Independence was written with the words “all men are created equal.” Women’s suffrage began during the early twentieth century and it was disrupted during the

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    Fight‚ fight‚ fight‚ is what women did before and after the civil war for the rights women have now. Women then were to believe that they were best to take care of the home‚ kids‚ and their husbands. They did not have any rights to make decisions that concerned financials‚ politics‚ and many other things that did not concern the household. It was said that if women were allowed to vote it would disrupt social order. But they wanted to show that they would maintain it. Women were beginning to want

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    This primary source is a political cartoon that was drawn in 1909 by E.W. Gustin. He named it the “Election Day!” This cartoon was created to show men in America what would happen if they voted for women’s suffrage. At the time of the 1909 cartoon‚ there were several feminist movements in the United States. One movement is when Elizabeth Cady Stanton and her partner‚ Susan B. Anthony launched the National Women Suffrage Association (NWSA) demanding the vote for women. Suffragists won victories in

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    Brazil has a long and complicated history‚ naturally the history of women in Brazil is no different. Since the discovery of Brazil women have played a key role in the development and success of this South American country. From the coffee rush‚ to the discovery of gold‚ women have been a crucial part of the history of Brazil. The Women’s Suffrage movement was a result of the influence of powerful educated women‚ the industrial revolution‚ and the global suffrage movement. Expectations of Women

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    Women had it difficult from the middle of the 1800s to early 1900s. There was a difference of the treatment compared of the woman to the men. Women barely had any rights compared to now. Women were not even allowed to vote until August 18th‚ 1920. They were also not even allowed to attend universities to study things as a career of jobs such as law‚ nursing‚ and many more. There were not any chances of women getting an education back then‚ because no college or university would accept a female. Some

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    Voters was formed the same year to educate women about political issues and candidates‚ as well as encourage participation in the political process. One of the founders was the president of the National American Woman Suffrage Association‚ Carrie Chapman Catt. Read more: Roaring Twenties Political Events | eHow.com http://www.ehow.com/list_7794192_roaring-twenties-political-events.html#ixzz1gYm7jWyN Sunday‚ William "Billy" 1862-1935 The Best-Known Evangelist in America. Billy Sunday entered

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