Jailed For Freedom

Doris Stevens

Language: English

Genres: History Non-fiction Political Science

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1. Dedication and Preface, Leadership
2. Women Invade the Capital
3. Women Voters Organize
4. The Last Deputation to President Wilson
5. Picketing a President
6. The Suffrage War Policy, The First Arrests
7. Occoquan Workhouse
8. August Riots
9. Prison Episodes
10. An Administration Protest, The Administration Yields
11. Political Prisoners, The Hunger Strike
12. Administration Terrorism
13. Alice Paul in Prison
14. Administration Lawlessness Exposed
15. The Administration Outwitted, Political Results
16. An Interlude, New Attacks on the President
17. The President Appeals to the Senate Too Late
18. More Pressure, The President Sails Away, Watchfires of Freedom
19. Burned in Effigy, Boston Militants Welcome the President, Democratic Congress Ends
20. A Farewell to President Wilson, President Wilson Wins the 64th Vote in Paris, Republican Congress Passes the Amendment

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A first-hand account of the 1913-1919 campaign of American suffragettes, detailing their treatment at the hands of the courts, and the true conditions of their incarceration. (Summary by Sarah Jennings)

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