The following books and articles about the woman suffrage movement in West Virginia, can be found at the Archives and History Library.
Catt, Carrie Chapman and Shuler, Nettie Rogers. Woman
Suffrage and Politics, New York, Charles Scribner's Sons,
1926.
324.3 C29
Effland, Anne Wallace. Exciting Battle and Dramatic Finish, West
Virginia's Ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment, West
Virginia History, Charleston, West Virginia, Division of
Culture and History, 1989.
Arc 1. 4:1989
__________________.A Profile of Political Activists: Women of
the West Virginia Suffrage Movement, West Virginia History,
Charleston, West Virginia, Division of Culture and History,
1990.
Arc 1. 4:49
Flexnor, Eleanor. Century of Struggle The Woman's Rights
Movement in the United States, Cambridge, Massachusetts,
Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1959.
324. 309 F63
Jacobi, Mary Putnam. Common Sense Applied to Woman
Suffrage, New York, G. P. Putnam and Sons, Knickerbocker Press,
1915.
324.3 P98
Kraditor, Aileen S. The Ideas of the Woman Suffrage Movement,
1890-1920, New York , Columbia University Press, 1965.
324.3 K85
Marshall, Susan E. Splintered Sisterhood, Gender and Class in
the Campaign against Woman Suffrage, Madison, Wisconsin, The
University of Wisconsin Press, 1997.
324.6 M369.
The National American Woman Suffrage Association. Victory How
Women Won It, A Centennial Symposium, New York, H. W. Wilson
Company, 1940.
324.3 N21
___________________________________________. The Woman
Suffrage Year Book, 1917, Edited by Martha G. Stapler ,
Articles Upon Special Subjects Contributed by Mary Sumner Boyd, New
York, National Woman Suffrage Publishing Company, Inc., 1917.
324.3 W872
Seawell, Molly Elliot. The Ladies Battle, New York,
Macmillian Company, 1913.
324.3 Se1
West Virginia Legislature. Acts of the Legislature,
Extraordinary Session, 1920, Charleston, West Virginia, Tribune
Printing Company, 1920.
Z1 5/2: 1920
West Virginia Legislature, Journal and Bills of the Senate
and House of Delegates, West Virginia for Extraordinary Session
1920, Charleston, West Virginia, Tribune Printing Company,
1920.
Z1.
Wheeler, Marjorie Spruill. New Women of the New South, The
Leaders of the Woman Suffrage Movement in the Southern States,
New York, Oxford University Press, 1993.
324.623 W563
Young, Rose. The Record of the Leslie Woman Suffrage
Commission, Inc., 1917-1929, New York, The Leslie Woman
Suffrage Commission, Inc., J. J. Little and Ives Company,
1929.
324.3 Y75
"99 Year Old Misses Only One Election in 70 Years,"
Parkersburg News, 11-9-1994.
"Bloch Arrival is Uncertain; Fight on Today," Charleston
Gazette, 3-8-1920.
"Bloch Coming by Airplane, Mail Aviator is Assigned to Pilot Him to
Cincinnati," Charleston Gazette, 3-9-1920.
"Early State Suffragist, Elizabeth Harvey, Dies," Charleston
Daily Mail, 5-17-1995.
"Endorse Edwards and Mrs. Brown," Follansbee Review,
7-21-1922.
"Equal Suffrage Very Doubtful for This Year," Charleston
Gazette, 3-7-1920.
"First Women Voters Honored on 75th Anniversary," Bluefield
Daily Telegraph, 2-21- 1995.
"Governor Fleming Opposes Suffrage, Is a Minority of One in a
Canvas of Distinguished West Virginian's," Times-West
Virginian, 1-24-1916.
"Izetta Jewell to Run for Senate Next Year," Wheeling
Intelligencer, 2-23-1923.
"Izetta Jewell Brown, " from Women of West Virginia, WVU-Public
History Program, 1987.
"Legal Status of Equal Suffrage is Outlined," Charleston
Gazette, 31-1920.
"Legislature Adjourns Until Monday Awaiting Arrival of Senator
Bloch; New Attempt Will Be Made Next Week to O. K. Suffrage,"
Charleston Gazette, 3-6-1920.
"Lower House Ratifies Suffrage, But Senate Remains Firm Against and
Causes its Defeat, Vote in Assembly is 47 to 40 in Favor of Giving
Women Vote," Charleston Gazette, 3-4-1920.
"Morgan-Grosscup Line Divides Opponents in Equal Suffrage Fight,"
Charleston Gazette, 3-3- 1920.
"Morgantown Woman Led State Suffrage Movement," Charleston
Gazette-Mail, 9-26- 1999.
"Mrs. Brown Addresses Democrats," Follansbee Review,
8-18-1922.
"Mrs. Ellis Yost Warns Suffrage Workers Not to Relax in Their
Campaign," Charleston Gazette, 3-1-1920.
"Mrs. Yost Says No Malice is Felt by Suffrage Advocates,"
Charleston Gazette, 3-11- 1920.
"Mrs. Brown to Speak Saturday," Follansbee Review,
7-28-1922.
"Mrs. Yosts Tells About Suffrage Fight in WV, Admits She Was
Surprised at the Opposition," Fairmont West Virginian,
3-17-1920.
"Official Ballot of the Democratic Party Primary Election, August
1, 1922," Follansbee Review, 7-28-1922.
"Party Leaders Back Mrs. Brown for the Senate," Follansbee
Review, 7-28-1922.
"Policy of Watchful Waiting is Adopted in the State Senate,"
Charleston Gazette, 3-9- 1920.
"Resume Given by Mrs. Yost," Charleston Gazette,
3-4-1920.
"Senator Bloch in Charleston, Pledges Himself to Suffrage on
Arrival," Charleston Gazette, 3- 10-1920.
"Senator Bloch Reported on Way to Charleston, May Swing West
Virginia into Suffrage Column, Ohio County Senator Heeds S. O. S.
Call in California, Is Rumor," Charleston Gazette, 3-5-
1920.
"Senior Senator Here to Confer Over Suffrage, Charleston
Gazette, 3-4-1920.
"Session Cost About $35,000 for Suffrage Ratification,"
Charleston Gazette, 3-12-1920.
"Sidelights of the Legislature," Charleston Gazette,
3-1-1920;3-2-1920; 3-5-1920.
"Stage Set For Final Battle on Suffrage in the Senate,"
Charleston Gazette, 3-10-1920.
"State Senate Ratifies the Suffrage Amendment, Senator Bloch's Vote
Swings State into Suffrage Column after Montgomery is Ousted,"
Charleston Gazette, 3-11-1920.
"Suffrage Leaders Are Anticipating Victory in Senate Tomorrow,"
Charleston Gazette, 3-7- 1920.
"Suffrage Not Decided on by Lawmakers," Charleston Gazette,
2-29-1920.
"Suffrage Issue Scheduled for Vote in Assembly Today; President
Requests Democratic Senators to Support It," Charleston
Gazette, 3-3-1920.
"Suffrage Won Says Mrs. Catt," Charleston Gazette,
3-11-1920.
"Suffragist or How Henrietta Climbed the Ladder," Wheeling
News-Register, 2-20-1977.
"The West Virginia Battle for Women Suffrage," Gazette Magazine
Section, 9-1-1957.
"Vote for Mrs. Wm. G. Brown," Follansbee Review,
7-28-1922.
"Voting Is To Be Close on Ratification," Charleston Gazette,
2-28-1920.
"Warm Contest Looked for in Legislature Tomorrow if Senator Bloch
Arrives," Charleston Gazette, 3-7-1920.
"West Virginia Senate Votes Down Suffrage, Proposed Federal
Amendment Voted Against, 15 to 13," Charleston Gazette,
3-2-1920.
"Wheeling Senator Bloch Cast Deciding Suffrage Vote," Wheeling
News Register, 8-20- 1995.
"Wilson Sends Telegram to Democratic Senators Urging Suffrage
Support," Charleston Gazette, 3-3-1920.
"Woman Suffrage in West Virginia, 1900-1920 by Dr. Harriet. Jones,
Glendale, West Virginia, 1944.
"Woman's Suffrage Fight in West Virginia," by Kyle McCormick,
8-6-1957.
"Women Voters Look Back 75 Years," Charleston Gazette,
2-13-1995.
"Women Gather at Capitol, Group Celebrates 75th Year of Vote,"
Martinsburg Journal, 2-14- 1995.
"Women Form Political Party of Their Own," The West
Virginian, 7-25-1910?
"Women's Right to Vote Turns 75; Local Group Members Celebrate,"
Morgantown Dominion Post, 9-10-1995.
"Women's Suffrage, 75th Anniversary A Woman's Right to Vote,"
Wheeling New-Register, 8- 20-1995.
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