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xi Acknowledgments 1 Introduction Chapter One 13 Now You Smell Perfume The Social Drama of Politics in the 1920s Chapter Two 45 More People to Vote Woman Suffrage and the Challenge to Disfranchisement Chapter Three 75 Making Their Bow to the Ladies Southern Party Leaders and the Fight for New Women Voters Chapter Four 107 Not Bound to Any Party The Problem of Women Voters in the Solid South Chapter Five 135 The Best Weapon for Reform Women Lobbying with the Vote Chapter Six 165 No Longer Treated Lightly Southern Legislators and New Women Voters Chapter Seven 189 To Hold the Lady Votes Southern Politics Ten Years after Suffrage Contents viii Contents 227 Conclusion 231 Appendix 237 Notes 303 Bibliography 333 Index [3.239.15.46] Project MUSE (2024-03-29 07:55 GMT) 15 Antisuffrage broadside: “America When Femininized” 16 Antisuffrage broadside: “What Will You Be?” 23 Cartoon: “The Right Man on the Job” 27 The First Colored Women Voters Club of Ettrick, Virginia 65 Fayette County (Kentucky) League of Women Voters doing voter mobilization work 76 Cartoon: “In the Spring the Young Man’s Fancy” 84 Cartoon: “The Politicians’ Worried Dream” 87 Cartoon: “Simply Doing Their Duty” 90 Democratic women in Virginia 137 Cartoon: “He’ll Have to ‘Kiss the Baby’ Now!” 18 Figure 1. Change in Voter Turnout after Suffrage, 1920 Presidential Election 98 Figure 2. Percentage Increase in Republican Voting after Suffrage, 1920 Presidential Election 102 Figure 3. Change in Republican Competitiveness after Suffrage, 1920 Presidential Election 191 Figure 4. Trends in Voter Turnout in Presidential Elections, 1920–1932 19 Table 1. Trends in Voter Turnout before and after Suffrage, 1912–1920 99 Table 2. Change in Republican Party Strength, 1916–1920 Illustrations This page intentionally left blank ...