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Shadow Citizens: Felony Disenfranchisement and the Criminalization of Debt [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The disenfranchisement of felons has long been challenged as anti-democratic and disproportionately harmful to communities of color. Critiques of this practice have led to the gradual liberalization of state laws that expand voting rights for those who ...
Cammett, Ann
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Women as Producers of Global Historical Knowledge

open access: yesÖsterreichische Zeitschrift für Geschichtswissenschaften
In 1907 the Grand Duchy of Finland of the Russian Empire became the first state in the world to elect women to its national parliament. This paper explores an overlooked part of the process that led to Finnish women attaining full suffrage, which is ...
Juho Korhonen
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A Slip of Paper in a Black Walnut Box: An Examination of the Suffrage Debate in Beverly, Massachusetts 1913-1915 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
It was not until 1920, 72 years after the birth of the suffrage movement, that Massachusetts women gained the right to vote. While other state suffrage associations succeeded in persuading their governments to pass laws securing the vote for women ...
Fuller, Sarah R.
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Men, women, and the ballot: Gender imbalances and suffrage extensions in US states [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Woman suffrage led to one of the greatest enfranchisements in history. Yet, women neither won the right to vote by force, nor did men grant it under the imminent threat of female unrest.
Braun, Sebastian, Kvasnicka, Michael
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Introduction: Suffrage Outside Suffragism

open access: yes, 2007
This collection of essays systematically explores how a sample of political groupings not founded on suffrage reacted and accommodated the issue of suffrage within their official discourses and structures. The volume leads to the heart and core of suffragism while examining the dynamics and versatilities of the Edwardian political fabric.
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Suffrage

open access: yes, 1983
Published as Kousser, J. Morgan (1984) Suffrage. In: Encyclopedia of American Political History. Vol.3. Scribner, New York, pp. 1236-1258.
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Dr. Patrick T. Conley on the Law and Order Constitution [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
In this interview, Dr. Patrick T. Conley, constitutional historian and Dorr scholar, discusses the deficiencies of the Law & Order Constitution of 1843, the provisions of the People\u27s Constitution of 1841, and his personal involvement in the Rhode ...
Conley, Patrick T.
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Shaping a Collective Identity through Self-Representation: Early Suffrage Autobiographies and the Militant Experience

open access: yesCahiers Victoriens et Edouardiens
This essay aims to demonstrate the interdependent relationship between self-representation and collective identity in the militant suffrage campaign by focusing on two early suffragette autobiographies, Emmeline Pankhurst’s My Own Story and Constance ...
Chloé Clément
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Friends of Musselman Library Newsletter Spring 2005

open access: yes, 2005
Table of Contents: From the Director: “Forever Free” Abraham Lincoln Exhibit (Robin Wagner, Christina Ericson Hansen ’92, Gabor Boritt); Fortenbaugh Internship Expands (Julia Grover ’06, Anne Kennedy ’05); Bontanicals Brighten Browsing Room (Jim Ramos ...
Musselman Library,
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