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Jailed for Freedom

by Doris Stevens

Pages
about 429
Category
History
Language
English
Reading time
7.9 h at 250 wpm
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Part I. Leadership Chapter1. A Militant Pioneer—Susan B. Anthony Chapter 2. A Militant General—Alice Paul

Part II. Political Action Chapter 1. Women Invade the Capital Chapter 2. Women Voters Organize Chapter 3. The Last Deputation to President Wilson

Part III. Militancy Chapter 1. Picketing a President Chapter 2. The Suffrage War Policy Chapter 3. The First Arrests Chapter 4. Occoquan Workhouse Chapter 5. August Riots Chapter 6. Prison Episodes Chapter 7. An Administration Protest—Dudley Field Malone Resigns Chapter 8. The Administration Yields Chapter 9. Political Prisoners Chapter 10. The Hunger Strike—A Weapon Chapter 11. Administration Terrorism Chapter 12. Alice Paul in Prison Chapter 13. Administration—Lawlessness Exposed Chapter 14. The Administration Outwitted Chapter 15. Political Results Chapter 16. An Interlude (Seven Months) Chapter 17. New Attacks on the President Chapter 18. The President Appeals to the Senate Too Late Chapter 19. More Pressure Chapter 20. The President Sails Away Chapter 21. Watchfires of Freedom Chapter 22. Burned in Effigy Chapter 23. Boston Militants Welcome the President Chapter 24. Democratic Congress Ends Chapter 25. A Farewell to President Wilson Chapter 26. President Wilson Wins the 64th Vote in Paris Chapter 27. Republican Congress Passes Amendment Appendices

Alice Paul Mrs. O.H.P. Belmont Democrats Attempt to Counteract Woman’s Party Campaign Inez Milholland Boissevain Scene of Memorial Service-Statuary Hall, the Capitol Scenes on the Picket Line Monster Picket—March 4, 1917 Officer Arrests Pickets Women Put into Police Patrol Suffragists in Prison Costume Fellow Prisoners Sewing Room at Occoquan Workhouse Riotous Scenes on Picket Line Dudley Field Malone Lucy Burns Mrs. Mary Nolan, Oldest Picket Miss Matilda Young, Youngest Picket Forty-One Women Face Jail Prisoners Released “Lafayette We Are Here” Wholesale Arrests Suffragists March to LaFayette Monument Torch-Bearer, and Escorts Some Public Men Who Protested Against Imprisonment of Suffragists Abandoned Jail Prisoners on Straw Pallets on Jail Floor Pickets at Capitol Senate Pages and Capitol Police Attack Pickets The Urn Guarded by Miss Berthe Arnold The Bell Which Tolled the Change of Watch Watchfire “Legal” Watchfire Scattered by Police-Dr.

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