_See_ Conventions.
DENTISTRY, women in, 464; 700.
DISFRANCHIs.e.m.e.nT, degradation of, Miss Anthony on, 27; 44; 73; 83; 107; Mrs. Stanton on, 133; 151; 172; great sp. of Mrs. Stanton on, 176; 195; 196; Mrs. Merrick on, 243; 255; men wd. not endure, 373; same, 375.
--disadvantages of, 41; 42; 45; 46; 73; 79; 138-9; 190; 195; 196; to women wage-earners, 312; same, 377; 359; 365; 373; 379.
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, gift and trib. to Miss Anthony on 80th birthday, 399.
_See_ chapter on D. C.
DIVORCE, 68; 100; 103; national law, women should have voice in, 165; evolution of, 297; in Wyoming, 362; in Wy., S. D. and Ok., 460.
DOMESTIC, household demands on women, 209; too much housekeeping, 210; future domestic service, 210; effect of domestic life on women, 258; home life of woman suffragists, 279; what home means, 285; woman"s position in the home, 292; husbands do not support wives, 171, 208, 311; home vs. factory work, 311; college women and home, 358; need of trained work, 358.
_See_ also _Domestic_ under Suffrage.
DONORS, to Hist. of Wom. Suff., v, vii; to Int"l. Council of Wom., 126; Mrs. Southworth, 257; Miss Anthony, 287; in Conn., 536; in Ga., 582; Mrs. Avery, 642; in N. Y., 849.
--women, for education, 356; in Calif., 507; in La., 688; in Md., 700.
DOWER. _See Laws_ in each State chapter.
DRESS, descrip. of delegates", 56; of Miss Anthony at conv. of "90, 173; on 80th birthday, 403-4.
EDUCATION, higher education of women, resume of, 463, and in each State chapter under head of _Education_, beginning 465.
--majority would never consent to, xxii; statistics of, x.x.x; same, 18; 5,000 teachers in Ind. ask for ballot, 37; educated women will not stand subjection, 44; educated women deprived of ballot, 74; intellectual capacity of women, 90; 101; more than some Senators, 113; woman senior wrangler at Cambridge, 176; a century ago, 192; training of girl of future, 209; easily obtained, 292, 316; Mrs. Sewall on Govt. no right to educate women and refuse them representation, 307; its effects shown in Amer. women at Int"l. Council in London, 353; woman"s from beginning of century, obstacles, direful predictions, 354-6; health of women graduates, 355; women on Faculties, 355; donations of women to, 356, 507; must lead to suff., 356; effect on domestic life, 357; Catholic, 464; same, 575; in Gr. Brit., 1024.
_See_ also Donors, Illiteracy, Public Schools, Universities.
ELECTORATE, character of, xxiii; elements needed, xxvi; what composed of, 23, 37, 39, 68, 81, 138, 148, 195, 258, 269, 316, 324, 371, 415; in Col., 514; in S. D., 556; in Wash., 1098.
ENROLLMENT, Nat"l., for wom. suff., 137; 878.
_See_ Pet.i.tions.
EQUAL RIGHTS, a.s.sociation for, 14; demand for by Int"l. Council, 136; they belong to women, no thanks to men, 146; crime of denying to women, Mr. Foulke on, 167.
_See_ Progress of.
EUROPE, wom. suff. in countries of. _See_ chapter on, 1038.
FEDERAL SUFFRAGE, argument for, 6 et seq.; Miss Anthony on, 10; 78; Sen. Blair on, 145; 201; 218; 234.
FEDERATION OF WOMEN"S CLUBS, legis. work, 452.
_See_ closing paragraph in various State chapters, beginning 465, and also page 1050.
FLAGS, at conv. of "94, 221; Col. presents one to Miss Anthony, 222-3; at conv. of "95, 236; flag not desecrated by four stars, 278; golden flag presented to Miss A., 400.
FOREIGNERS. _See_ Immigrants.
FOREIGN COUNTRIES, wom. suff. in. _See_ Chap. LXXIV.
FRANCE, wom. suff. in, 343, 1040; eminent advocates, 1084.
GEORGIA, curiosities in, 228; nat"l. suff. conv. in Atlanta, 236; illiterate vote, 246.
_See_ State chapter.
G.o.dDESS OF LIBERTY, in N. Y. harbor, 47; same, 115; Miss Anthony"s features, 120; Wy. represents, 201; on nat"l. Capitol, a mockery, 375.
GOVERNORS OF STATES, position on wom. suff., 212; list favoring wom. suff., 1078; of Wy. testify for wom. suff., 1087 et seq.
GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC, favors wom. suff., 184; 644; 893.
GRANGES, favor wom. suff., 184; always recognized equality of woman, 228; position of woman in, 327; nat"l. adopts wom. suff. res. in 1900, 447-8.
_See_ various State chapters.
GREAT BRITAIN, Chap. LXXIII; efforts for Parliamentary Franchise, 1012, 1020; Primrose League and Liberal Federation, 1013; better laws, 1021; local gov"t., 1022; office holding, 1023; education, 1024; colonial progress, 1025 et seq.; pet.i.ts. for suff., 1015, 1017, 1020.
-- gives local franchise to women, xiv; more liberal than U. S. on socialistic questions, 167; enfranch. workingmen, 305; same, 311; progress of wom. suff., 353; Mrs. Blatch on women on boards and wom. suff. in, 368; remonstrants in, 369; eminent advocates of wom. suff. in, 1083.
GUARDIANSHIP, equal of children. _See_ Laws.
HAWAII, Nat"l. Suff. a.s.s"n. demands rights for its women, 325; injustice to them, 330; resolution against "male" in its const.i.tn., 343; pet.i.tions Congress in behalf of its women, 346; outrageous const.i.tn. adopted by Congress, 346; Hawaiian members object, 347; Miss Anthony"s work for its women, 365; appeals to Congress for rights of its women, 446.
HEAD OF FAMILY. _See_ Laws and pp. 458; 945; in Va., 966.
HEARINGS before Congressional Committees in "84, 36, 42; in "86, 78; in "88, before Senate com., 137 et seq.; in "89, same, 156; before House, 157; in "90, before Senate, 158, 162; before House, 163; in "92, before Senate, Mrs. Stanton on Solitude of Self, 189; before House, 194; in "94, before Senate and House, 235; in "96, before Senate and House, 267; in "98, before Senate, 305; before House, 318; in 1900, before Senate, 367, Miss Anthony"s plea at 80, 373; before House, 373; first appearance of "antis," 381-4.
HISTORY OF WOMAN SUFFRAGE, how it was written and published.
_See_ Preface.
IDAHO, adopts wom. suff. amend., xxi; welcomed by nat"l. conv., 272; story of amend, camp"n., 283-4; gift to Miss Anthony, 390.
_See_ State chapter, also Statistics and Testimony.
ILLINOIS, great pet.i.ts. for wom. suff., 39; laws for women, 276.
_See_ State chapter.
ILLITERACY, percentage of, smaller among women than men, xxii, 216; in Ga., 246; shut it out from electorate, 316-17; not the ignorant alone opp. wom. suff., 338, 493; decides fate of women, 371; in S. D., 556.
IMMIGRANTS, English view of, 23; their enfranchis.e.m.e.nt, 37; same, 39; polit. danger of, 68-9; German view, 73; in Neb., 81; 82; welcome to, 116; enfranchised, Mrs. Stanton on, 138; political rule of, American women in majority, 148; placed over women, 195; preferred to Amer. women, Mrs. Stanton"s picture of, 269; should be welcomed but not enfranch., 316, 317; in Mich., 324; compared to Amer. women, 415; 418.
INDIA, effect on its women of English laws, 330.
INDIANS, preferred to women voters in S. D., 182, 557; Gov"t. favors over women, 213; vs. American women, 313; effect on women of "land in severalty," 330; Gov"t. grants privileges denied to white women, 374; authority of their women, 1041.
INDIFFERENCE OF WOMEN, xxii; same, xxiv; reasons for, xxv; same, xxix; causes of, 20; men will decide the question, 39; no means of knowing, 46; all women should not be punished for, 84; fear to speak, 92; pity for, 121; women put everything before suff., 149, 150; is result of disfranchis., 160; does not affect the right of suff., 168; Miss Blackwell on, 198; women too much flattered, 208; dangers of, 259; always existed, 275; women do not think, 285; Miss Blackwell gives examples, 320; parable of good Samaritan, 360; natural conservatism, 372; timidity and ignorance, 415; selfishness, 420; those who have all the rights they want, 461; same in Col., 517.
INDIRECT INFLUENCE, needs responsibility, 55; 96-7; suff. would destroy, 107; 168; 517.
INDIVIDUALITY of woman, suff. a guarantee of, 82; should not be allowed to wives, 100; Mrs. Stanton on right to, 189; Rev. Anna Howard Shaw on, 230, 361; Mrs. Spencer on, 328; new civilization will recognize, 336; 418.