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| | | | | | The New York Times, January 11, 1918 Front Page The 274 votes for the Suffrage Amendment include 104 Democrats, 165 Republicans, 2 Independents, 1 Socialist, 1 Prohibitionist, and 1 Progressive. The 136 votes against the amendment include 102 Democrats, 33 Republicans, and 1 Progressive. read clipping The New York Times, January 11, 1918 This article details how each representative voted in the US House. read clipping The New York Times, January 11, 1918 The House of Lords in Great Britain overwhelmingly rejects a challenge to suffrage for women. read clipping The New York Times, January 12, 1918 The acting president of the New York State Association Opposed to Woman Suffrage asserts that representative government has been wrecked by the representatives in the US House who voted for suffrage because they feared a backlash from women voters. read clipping The New York Times, January 12, 1918 Except for Arkansas and Tennessee, the majority of the representatives in the US House from the Southern states voted against the Suffrage Amendment. read clipping The New York Times, January 12, 1918 Carrie Chapman Catt heads a delegation of NAWSA leaders to meet with President Wilson and to thank him for supporting the Federal Suffrage Amendment. read clipping | |
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