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Title: The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 2 of 2)
Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From
Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years

Author: Ida Husted Harper

Release Date: January 30, 2010 [EBook #31125]

Language: English

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THE LIFE AND WORK

OF

SUSAN B. ANTHONY

INCLUDING PUBLIC ADDRESSES, HER OWN LETTERS
AND MANY FROM HER CONTEMPORARIES
DURING FIFTY YEARS

BY

IDA HUSTED HARPER

_A Story of the Evolution of the Status of Woman_

IN TWO VOLUMES

VOLUME II

ILLUSTRATED WITH PORTRAITS, PICTURES OF HOMES, ETC.

INDIANAPOLIS AND KANSAS CITY
THE BOWEN-MERRILL COMPANY

1898

COPYRIGHT 1898

BY

THE BOWEN-MERRILL COMPANY
TO WOMAN, FOR WHOSE FREEDOM
SUSAN B. ANTHONY
HAS GIVEN FIFTY YEARS OF NOBLE ENDEAVOR
THIS BOOK IS DEDICATED

[Illustration: SUSAN B. ANTHONY. IN THE CALIFORNIA CAMPAIGN. 1896.]

TABLE OF CONTENTS.

VOL. II.

CHAPTER XXX.

POLITICAL CANDIDATES--WRITING THE HISTORY. (1880-1881.) 515-532

Miss Anthony's rallying cry; letter on death of sister; Convention
at Indianapolis; Mass Meeting in Farwell Hall, Chicago; suffrage
advocates neither unmarried nor childless; Republican National
Convention refuses even "recognition" plank of former years;
Greenback-Labor Convention passes Woman Suffrage resolution in
spite of Dennis Kearney; Democratic Convention at Cincinnati
receives ladies with great courtesy but igno