Women and the Republican Party, 1854-1924

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Index AASS. See American Anti-Slavery Society Abbott, Grace, 166 Abbott, Lyman, 90 abolitionists, 13, 18, 25, 31, 52; 1840 conference of, 128; partisan politics and, 14, 15, 33, 55; Progressive party and, 128; Republicans and, 9, 19, 35; violence against, 25 Adams, Cyrus Field, 129 Addams, Jane, 5, 144, 166, 173; background of, 97–98; Chicago politics and, 99–100; ideas of women in politics by, 100–101, 118–19, 135; political symbolism of, 121–23, 125, 131; Progressive party and, 108–9, 113, 115–23, 127–31, 133, 135, 137–38, 146, 147, 161; Republican party and, 106, 109; Theodore Roosevelt and, 108, 115, 120–21, 144; woman suffrage and, 101–3, 106, 108, 118, 137 AERA. See American Equal Rights Association African-American men, 38, 41, 47, 94, 123, 125, 126, 127, 129, 132; Northern, political clubs of, 94; Northern, political clubs of, and the Progressive party, 123–24, 129, 132, 162; Northern, political clubs of, and Theodore Roosevelt, 123; Southern, 94; Southern, exclusion from politics of, 125, 127; Southern, party politics and, 128, 130 African-American women, 126; club movement of, 5, 78–79; debates over partisanship and, 78; Democratic party and, 129; idea of mutuality of, 13; nonpartisanship of, 187; partisan activism of, 12–13, 79, 152, 153, 186, 192; political candidates, 192; political clubs of, 152; Progressive party and, 113, 161; Republican party and, 8–9, 38, 74, 77–79, 152–53, 186–87, 191–93; voting and, 51–52, 79; woman suffrage and, 152 Alabama, Progressive party delegation from, 126, 127 Alaska, 126 Alexander, Harriet, 153 Alford, Mrs. C. C., 71 Allen, Henry, 190 Alpha Suffrage Club, 152 Alston, Charles, 127, 128 Altgeld, John, 99 American Anti-Slavery Society (AASS), 14, 15, 35 American Equal Rights Association (AERA), 35, 36, 38 American Peace and Arbitration League. See International Peace Propaganda American Woman Suffrage Association (AWSA), 39, 84 Anderson, H. L., 127 Andrews, Mrs. John B., 188 Anthony, Lucy, 193 Anthony, Susan B., 5, 17, 21, 29, 61, 69, 89, 164, 166, 193; Abraham Lincoln and, 22, 31; criticisms of Republican party by, 38, 39, 40, 60, 84; criticisms of women’s party activism by, 56, 58, 59–60; 1864 campaign and, 32; Kansas campaign and, 37, 38; 278 Index Republican party and, 45–53, 58, 59; voting by, 51–52; women’s partisanship and, 84, 86; women’s rights movement and, 26, 35, 39, 40, 43–44, 85 antiparty sentiment, 10, 11, 218n.9 Anti-Saloon League, 83–84 Anti-Saloon Republicans, 72 antisuffragists, 135, 180 Arthur, Chester, 57 Arizona, woman suffrage in, 42 Association for the Advancement of Women , 71 Avery, Addison, 63 AWSA. See American Woman Suffrage Association Axtell, Frances C., 141 Ball’s Bluff, battle of, 26 Banks, Nathaniel, 20 Barnard, Helen, 50 Barnett, Hulette M., 132 Bass, Abba, 113 Bass, Elizabeth, 165, 175, 184, 198n.11 Battenson, J. G., 28 Bear Flag Uprising, 19 Beatty Equal Rights Bill, 186 Beecher, Catharine, 14, 15 Beecher, Henry Ward, 29, 36, 47 benevolence movement, 94–95 Bennett, Mrs., 113 Benton, Thomas Hart, 19 Beveridge, Albert J., 120, 138 “Billionaires’ Special.” See Women’s Committee of the National Hughes Alliance: Campaign Train of black-and-tan delegations, 126 Black Baptist Women’s Convention, 161 Blackwell, Alice Stone, 134 Blackwell, Antoinette Brown, 16, 17 Blackwell, Hannah, 51 Blackwell, Henry, 39, 48–49, 55, 86 Blaine, James G., 57, 58, 60, 71 Blair, Emily Newell, 177; quoted, 198n.11 Blake, Lillie Devereux, 50 Blaney, Isabella, 106, 112, 116, 145, 147, 148, 154 Blatch, Harriot Stanton, 135, 159, 160 Bleeding Kansas, 8, 22 Boardman, Mabel, 135–36, 143 Bones, Marietta, 71 Booze, Mary, 193 Boswell, Helen, 74, 80, 81, 82, 88, 182, 187, 188; background of, 80; criticisms of, 177, 179; Republican party and, 106, 143–44, 164, 165, 171 Bovay, Alvan, 1 Breckinridge, Sophonisba, 140 Bright, William, 41 Brooklyn (N.Y.) Republicans, 9, 50 Brown, Adelaide, 157 Brown, Anna, 110, 143 Brown, Benjamin Gratz, 45 Brown, Hallie Quinn, 192 Brown, John, 22 Brown, Laura, 192 Brown, Martha, 212n.15 Brown, Olympia, 38, 49–50 Brownsville (Tex.) Affair, 124, 128 Buchanan, James, 20 Bull Moose movement. See Progressive party Bunnell, Minnie, 164 Burdette, Clara, 186, 219n.31 Burns, Lucy, 159 Burroughs, Nannie, 193 Butler, Benjamin, 46 Butler, Nicholas Murray, 188 California, 19, 94, 106, 140, 155; elected women in, 44, 157–58, 193; partisan activism in, 177–78; Progressive women delegates from, 112–13; Republican women delegates from, 106, 164; woman suffrage in, 42, 85, 153...