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- "Within a year of suffrage law enactment, patterns of legislative roll call voting shifted, and local public health spending rose by roughly 35 percent," Professor Miller wrote.†
Chpt 11suffrage = right to vote
- Child mortality declined by 8-15 percent with the enactment of suffrage laws.... Nationwide, these reductions translate into roughly 20,000 averted child deaths each year.†
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- In the nineteenth century, wealthy American women disdained the women's suffrage movement, instead contributing generously to men's colleges and schools, and to churches and charities.†
Chpt 14
- The women's suffrage movement was thus forced to raise money mostly from sympathetic men.†
Chpt 14
Definitions:
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(1)
(suffrage) the right to vote
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)