above -- (School Suffrage).
CHAPTER XXVII.
ARKANSAS 475-477
Same as above.
CHAPTER XXVIII.
CALIFORNIA 478-494
Early efforts for the suffrage -- Woman's Congress -- Amendment
submitted to voters -- Great campaign of 1896 -- National
officers go to its assistance -- Experience with State political
conventions -- Favorable attitude of the Press -- Liquor dealers
fight Woman Suffrage -- Treachery of party managers -- Defeat and
its causes.
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA 494-508
First suffrage society -- Woman's Parliament -- Organization and
work for the great campaign -- Methods worthy of imitation --
Friendly spirit of the press and many associations -- Southern
California declares for Woman Suffrage -- Laws for women -- Ellen
Clark Sargent's test case in San Francisco for the franchise --
Large donations of women for education.
CHAPTER XXIX.
COLORADO 509-534
Organization for Woman Suffrage -- Question submitted to voters
-- Endorsed by all political parties -- Work of women in the
campaign -- Eastern anti-suffragists and Western liquor dealers
join hands -- Amendment carries by over 6,000 -- Reasons for
success -- After the battle -- Political work of women -- Only
three per cent. failed to vote in 1900 -- Laws -- Legislature of
1899 urges all States to enfranchise women -- General effects of
woman suffrage.
CHAPTER XXX.
CONNECTICUT 535-542
Organization for suffrage -- Legislative action and laws --
School Suffrage -- Office-holding of women -- Occupations --
Education -- Clubs.
CHAPTER XXXI.
DAKOTA 543-544
Suffrage work in the Territory.
NORTH DAKOTA 544-552
Efforts of women for the franchise in first constitutional
convention -- Organization of suffrage clubs to secure amendment
of constitution -- Legislative action and laws -- School Suffrage
-- Office-holding of women -- Occupations -- Education -- Clubs.
SOUTH DAKOTA 552-562
Same as above -- Campaign of 1890 to secure Woman Suffrage
Amendment -- Assistance of National Association -- Hardships of
the canvass -- Treachery of politicians -- Amendment defeated by
nearly 24,000 -- Second attempt in 1898 -- Defeated by 3,285.
CHAPTER XXXII.
DELAWARE 563-566
Organization for suffrage -- Legislative action and laws --
School Suffrage -- Off
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