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Letters from men in Alabama, expressing their support of the women's suffrage amendment to the U.S. Constitution.

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@ Alabama Department of Archives and History, 624 Washington Avenue, Montgomery, Alabama 36130

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The letters were written in response to requests from members of the Alabama Equal Suffrage Association. In their replies, the men stress that the new amendment will challenge neither states' rights nor white supremacy.
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Correspondence
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1919 June July 1919 06
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Alabama Department of Archives and History, 624 Washington Avenue, Montgomery, Alabama 36130

Keywords

  1. African Americans
  2. Alabama
  3. Collins, Joseph T., Jr
  4. Evans, A. A
  5. Government
  6. Hewitt, R. G
  7. Jackson, James J
  8. Legislation
  9. Politics And Government
  10. Race Relations
  11. Segregation
  12. Southern States
  13. States' Rights (American Politics)
  14. Suffrage
  15. United States
  16. Wallace, John H. (John Henry), 1874
  17. Weakley, Samuel D
  18. White Supremacy Movements
  19. White, Frank S
  20. Women

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