Publisher's Synopsis
""Women's Suffrage in the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia, in General Term, October 1871"" is a historical account of the legal battle for women's suffrage in the United States. The book is written by J.O. Clephane and was published in 1871. The book documents the court proceedings of the case of Susan B. Anthony and other women who were arrested for voting in the 1872 presidential election. The book provides a detailed account of the arguments presented by both sides and the court's decision. It also includes a discussion of the political and social climate surrounding the suffrage movement at the time. Overall, ""Women's Suffrage in the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia"" is an important primary source for understanding the struggle for women's rights in the United States during the late 19th century.Sara J. Spencer Vs. The Board Of Registration, And Sarah E. Webster Vs. The Judges Of Election; Argument Of The Counsel For The Plaintiffs, With The Opinions Of The Court.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.