There are several books written by the suffragists that chronicle the period just before the passage of the Nineteenth Amendment:

Stevens, Doris. Jailed for Freedom. (NY: Liveright Publishing, 1920).

Irwin, Inez Haynes. The Story of the Woman's Party. (NY: Harcourt, Brace, 1921).

Stapler, Martha G., ed. The Woman Suffrage Year Book, 1917. (NY: National Woman Suffrage Publishing Company, Inc., 1917).

Harper, Ida Husted, ed. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume V (1900-1920). (NY: National Woman Suffrage Publishing Company, Inc., 1922).

Harper, Ida Husted, ed. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume VI (1900-1920). (NY: National Woman Suffrage Publishing Company, Inc., 1922).

Catt, Carrie Chapman, and Nettie Rogers Shuler. Woman Suffrage and Politics: The Inner Story of the Suffrage Movement. (NY: Scribner,
1926).

Terrell, Mary Church. A Colored Woman in a White World. (Washington, DC: Ransdell, Inc., 1940).

Wells, Ida B., and Alfreda M. Duster, ed. Crusade for Justice: The Autobiography of Ida B. Wells. (Chicago: University Of Chicago Press, 1970).