CONTENTS

PART ONE

1913-1914

I.Introduction[3]
II.Alice Paul[6]
III.Alice Paul and Lucy Burns[14]
IV.F Street and the Early Days[18]
V.Making the Federal Amendment an Issue[31]
VI.Pressure on Congress[49]
VII.Pressure on the President[57]
VIII.The Struggle With the Rules Committee[66]
IX.The First Appeal to the Women Voters[73]
X.Congress Takes up the Suffrage Amendment[87]

PART TWO

1915-1916

I.The Woman Voters Appeal to the President and to Congress[99]
II.The New Headquarters and the Middle Years[123]
III.The Conflict with the Judiciary Committee[130]
IV.More Pressure on the President[144]
V.Forming the Woman’s Party[149]
VI.Still More Pressure on the President[164]
VII.The Second Appeal to the Women Voters[172]
VIII.Hail and Farewell[183]

PART THREE

1917