trong protest against giving their men political
power and refusing it to their women -- Discussion; commissions
sent to investigate commerce, finance, everything but social
conditions, demand for commission of women, in all savage tribes
women superior to men, they should have ballot in Hawaii and the
Philippines -- Letter from Samuel Gompers -- Care to secure
soldiers' votes -- Effects of Suffrage Teaching -- Mrs. Sewall on
True Civilization -- Miss Shaw speaks -- Mrs. Stanton on Women
Alone Left to Fight their own Battles -- Women and War --
Epigrams from Southern women--Miss Anthony on Every Woman Can
Help -- Resolutions of encouragement -- Memorial services for
Parker Pillsbury, Robert Purvis, Matilda Joslyn Gage and many
others, with Mrs. Stanton's tribute -- Efforts of the National
Association to secure equal rights for Hawaiian women -- Shameful
action of Congressional Committee -- Unimpeachable testimony from
the Philippines.

CHAPTER XX.

NATIONAL-AMERICAN CONVENTION OF 1900 349-384

Woman suffrage editorial in Washington _Post_ -- Large number of
young college women present -- Miss Anthony's last opening
address as President -- Miss Shaw tells joke on her and then
describes International Council of Women in London -- Miss
Anthony reports as delegate to the Council, which was in effect a
big suffrage meeting -- The Winning of Educational Freedom for
Women -- Woman Suffrage in Colorado -- New Professions for Women
Centering in the Home -- Justice of Woman Suffrage -- Federation
of Labor for woman's enfranchisement -- Conditions of
Wage-earning Women -- Miss Shaw's sermon on the Rights of Women
-- Woman Suffrage in the South -- Work done in Congress and Miss
Anthony's part in it -- Congressional Hearings -- Woman's
Franchise in England -- Mrs. Chapman Catt on Why We Ask for the
Submission of an Amendment -- Miss Anthony closes Senate hearing
with touching appeal -- Constitutional Argument before House
Committee by Mrs. Blake -- Mrs. Stanton's annual State paper --
The Economic Basis of Woman Suffrage -- The Protective Power of
the Ballot -- Miss Shaw's plea for justice and liberty -- First
appearance of Anti-Suffragists -- Their amusing inconsistencies
-- Charges made by them officially refuted -- Miss Anthony's
reception by Pres