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Tables of Contents for African American Women and the Vote, 1837-1965
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Acknowledgments
viii
Introduction
1
9
Ann D. Gordon
African American Women and the Vote: An Overview
10
14
Rosalyn Terborg-Penn
Architects of a Vision: Black Women and Their Antebellum Quest for Political and Social Equality
24
17
Willi Coleman
Frances Ellen Watkins Harper: Abolitionist and Feminist Reformer, 1825-1911
41
25
Bettye Collier-Thomas
To Catch the Vision of Freedom: Reconstructing Southern Black Women's Political History, 1865-1880
66
34
Elsa Barkley Brown
The Quest for Justice: African American Women Litigants, 1867-1890
100
20
Janice Sumler-Edmond
Advancement of the Race through African American Women's Organizations in the South, 1895-1925
120
14
Cynthia Neverdon-Morton
Clubwomen and Electoral Politics in the 1920s
134
22
Evelyn Brooks Higginbotham
From Progressive Republican to Independent Progressive: The Political Career of Charlotta A. Bass
156
16
Gerald R. Gill
Shining in the Dark: Black Women and the Struggle for the Vote, 1955-1965
172
28
Martha Prescod Norman
Directions for Scholarship
200
11
Bettina Aptheker
Suggestions for Further Reading
211
4
Notes on Contributors
215