Companion vol. to a television special.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 382-383) and index.

"Ourselves and our daughters forever": Women and the Constitution, 1787-1876 / Linda K. Kerber -- The Seneca Falls convention from the History of Woman Suffrate, 1881 / Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Susan B. Anthony, and Matilda Gage, eds. -- A femniist friendship: Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony / Alice S. Rossi -- White women's rights, black men's wrongs, free love, blackmail, and the formation of the American Woman Suffrage Association / Andrea Moore Kerr -- Taking the law into our own hands: Bradwell, Minor, and suffrage militance in the 1870s / Ellen Carol Dubois -- How the west was won for woman suffrage / Beverly Beeton -- Frances Willard and the Woman's Christian Temperance Union's conversion to soman suffrage / Carolyn DeSwarte Gifford -- African American women and the woman suffrage movement / Rosalyn Terborg-Penn -- The suffrage renaissance: a new image for a new century, 1896-1910 / Sara Hunter Graham -- Jane Addams, progressivism, and woman suffrage: an introduction to "Why Women Should Vote" / Victoria Bissell Brown ; Why women should vote / Jane Addams -- "Better citizens without the ballot": American anti-suffrage women and their rationale during the progressive era / Manuela Thurner -- Working women, class relations, and suffrage militance: Harriot Stanton Blatch and the New York woman suffrage movement, 1894-1909 / Ellen Carol DuBois -- A politics of coalition: Socialist women and the California suffrage movement, 1900-1911 / Sherry J. Katz -- Ida B. Wells-Barnett and the Alpha Suffrage Club of Chicago / Wanda A. Hendricks -

-Alice Paul and the triumph of militance / Linda G. Ford -- Carrie Chapman Catt, strategist / Robert Booth Fowler -- Minnie Fisher Cunningham's back door lobby in Texas: political maneuvering in a one-party state / Judith N. McArthur -- Armageddon in Tennessee: The final battle over the nineteenth amendment / Anastatia Sims -- Across the great divide: Women in politics before and after 1920 / Nancy F. Cott. -Alice Paul and the triumph of militance / Linda G. Ford -- Carrie Chapman Catt, strategist / Robert Booth Fowler -- Minnie Fisher Cunningham's back door lobby in Texas: political maneuvering in a one-party state / Judith N. McArthur -- Armageddon in Tennessee: The final battle over the nineteenth amendment / Anastatia Sims -- Across the great divide: Women in politics before and after 1920 / Nancy F. Cott.