Statement of the District of Columbia Association Opposed to Woman Suffrage

Statement of the District of Columbia Association Opposed to Woman Suffrage

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The women cite voting habits of populations, women not paying a majority of taxes, higher proportion of blacks being able to vote, falsified prohibition information, lacking education laws in states with woman suffrage, the failure of woman suffrage in relation to war efforts, labor habits, democracy, Christian morals, divorce rates, and statements of men who oppose women’s suffrage to convince the congressmen to reject the federal amendment.

District of Colombia Association Opposed to Women Suffrage

Statement of the District of Columbia Association Opposed to Woman Suffrage. File Unit: Petitions and Memorials, Resolutions of State Legislatures, and Related Documents which were Presented, Read, or Tabled during the 64th Congress, 1915 - 1917, Series: Petitions and Related Documents That Were Presented, Read, or Tabled, 1789 - 1966, Record Group 46: Records of the U.S. Senate, 1789 - 2015. National Archives Identifier: 74884183. National Archives, National Archives Building, Washington, DC.

National Archives

March 29, 1916

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Statement

Typed, 19-page statement, is not credited to any one person, has written-in edits

English

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