Letter from the executive committee of the Alabama Woman's Anti-Ratification League to a joint session of the Alabama Legislature.
In the message, the League members explain their opposition to the women's suffrage amendment to the U.S. Constitution ("this device of Northern Abolitionists"): "We oppose the adoption of this amendment because the vast majority of the white women of Alabama do not want it; we o...
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Alabama Department of Archives and History
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Online Access: | http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/voices/id/2187 |
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