Part one: 1776-1870. Letters / Abigail Adams and John Adams --
Voter qualifications (New Jersey State Constitution) --
Lecture at the Franklin Hall / Maria W. Stewart --
from Letters on the equality of the sexes / Sarah Moore Grimké --
Address to the Massachusetts Legislature / Angelina Grimké --
from "The great lawsuit" / Margaret Fuller --
Petition to the Constitutional Convention of the State of New York / Eleanor Vincent, Lydia A. Williams, Lydia Osborn, Susan Ormsby, Amy Ormsby, Anna Bishop --
Declaration of sentiments and resolutions / Seneca Falls Convention --
Speech to Ohio Woman's Rights Convention / Sojourner Truth --
Speech to the Second National Woman's Rights Convention / Ernestine L. Rose --
The Woman's Rights Convention, the last act of the drama (New York Herald) --
Tax protest / Harriot K. Hunt --
Address to the Legislature of New-York / Elizabeth Cady Stanton --
Marriage protest / Lucy Stone and Henry Browne Blackwell --
Address to the Seventh National Woman's Rights Convention / Lucy Stone --
Call, resolutions, and debate (Woman's Loyal National League) --
Speech at the Eleventh National Woman's Rights Convention / Frances Ellen Watkins Harper --
Address to the First Annual Meeting of the American Equal Rights Association / Sojourner Truth --
Debates at the American Equal Rights Association Meeting --
Woman and the ballot / Frederick Douglass --
Part two: 1870-1900. Address to the House Judiciary Committee / Victoria Woodhull --
Minor v. Happersett ruling --
Declaration of Rights of the Women of the United States / National Woman Suffrage Association --
Woman wants bread, not the ballot! / Susan B. Anthony --
Indian citizenship / Matilda Joslyn Gage --
Letter to the San Francisco Board of Education / Mary Tape --
Protest (Mormon women of Utah) --
They enter a protest (New York Times) --
Remarks on the amendment to extend suffrage to women / George Vest --
The legal conditions of Indian women / Alice C. Fletcher --
from A voice from the South, by a Black woman of the South / Anna J. Cooper --
Suffrage referendum leaflet (Colorado Equal Suffrage Association) --
To the Constitutional Convention of New York State / Committee on Protest against Woman Suffrage --
Women in politics / Fannie Barrier Williams --
Address at the First National Conference of Representatives of Black Women's Clubs / Josephine St. Pierre Ruffin --
Significance and history of the ballot / Elizabeth Cady Stanton --
The ballot for the home / Frances E. Willard --
On behalf of Hawaiian women / National American Woman Suffrage Association --
How to win the ballot / Abigail Scott Duniway --
Part three: 1900-1920. The South and woman suffrage / Belle Kearney --
Woman's assumption of sex superiority / Annie Nathan Meyer --
The progress of colored women / Mary Church Terrell --
Would woman suffrage be unwise? / Grover Cleveland --
Mr. Dooley on woman's suffrage / Finley Petter Dunne --
The counter influence to woman suffrage / Alice Hill Chittenden --
Our open-air campaign / Florence H. Luscomb --
Why women should vote / Jane Addams --
from "The women's political union" / Harriot Stanton Blatch --
Something to vote for / Charlotte Perkins Gilman --
Militant methods / Alice Stone Blackwell --
Statement before Joint Congressional Session of Congress / Leonor O'Reilly --
Values of the vote / Max Eastman --
The lesson that came from the sea : what it means to the suffrage cause / Josephine Jewell Dodge --
An anti-suffrage monologue / Marie Jenney Howe --
Squaws beat militant to right of franchise (Los Angeles Times) --
Testimony at suffrage parade hearings / Alice Paul --
Woman suffrage, which way? / Helen Hamilton Gardener --
A difference of opinion / Mary Johnstone --
The meaning of woman suffrage / Mabel Lee --
Raising the level of suffrage in California, or what have they done with it? / Mary Roberts Coolidge --
Pageants as a means of suffrage propaganda / Hazel MacKaye --
Seeking the Negro vote / Ida B. Wells --
Votes for women : a symposium by leading thinkers of colored America (The Crises) --
The greatest thing / Oreola Williams Haskell --
from How it feels to be the husband of a suffragette / Arthur Raymond Brown --
from Are women people? / Alice Duer Miller --
Letter to the editor of The Outlook / Abby Scott Baker --
The crisis / Carrie Chapman Catt --
Letter series no.1-10 (Boston Equal Suffrage Association for Good Government) --
To NAWSA congressional chairmen / Maud Wood Park --
"Silent, silly, and offensive" and "Militants get 3 days; lack time to starve" (The New York Times) --
Woman's service or woman suffrage / Alice Hill Chittenden --
The young are at the gates / Lavinia Dock --
Prison experience with emphasis on the night of terror / Caroline Katzenstein --
Address to the Senate on the Nineteenth Amendment / Woodrow Wilson --
Reminding the President when he landed in Boston (The Suffragist) --
Declaration of principles for the rejection of the proposed Susan B. Anthony amendment to the Constitution of the United States / Southern Women's League --
A perfect moment / Maud Wood Park --
Part four: 1918-1965. from Your vote and how to use it / Gertrude Foster Brown --
Fairchild v. Hughes and Leser v. Garnett rulings --
Indian Citizenship Act --
The "blanket" amendment : a debate / Doris Stevens and Dr. Alice Hamilton --
Is woman's suffrage a failure? / Ida M. Tarbell --
Address to the Sixth Pan American Conference, Havana, Cuba / Doris Stevens --
Resolutions adopted by the Second Convention / El Congreso de Pueblo de Habla Española --
Women in politics / Eleanor Roosevelt --
President's Commission on the Status of Women / John F. Kennedy --
Testimony to the Credentials Committee, Democratic National Convention / Fannie Lou Hamer --
Speech to the Southern Christian Leadership Conference / Constance Baker Motley.