Why Equal Suffrage Has Been a Success

1900. [Women's Suffrage] [Women's History]. "Why Equal Suffrage Has Been a Success: Part of an address delivered to the Equal Suffrage League of Baltimore by Thaddeus P. Thomas, Ph. D., Professor of Economics and Sociology in the "Woman's College of Baltimore, and printed by authority of the League." New York: National American "Woman Suffrage Association. Circa 1900s-1910s. 8" x 5" inches. 14 pages. This pamphlet was published from an address given by Thaddeus P. Thomas, a professor at Women's College of Baltimore. Thomas presents 16 major benefits that result from equal suffrage. They include: 1. "benefitting the cause of justice by abolishing taxation without representation", 2. "abolishing an aristocracy of sex", 4. "improving the mind of woman by broadening her environment." 5. "Improving the character of woman by developing justice, tolerance, the co-operative virtues and socialization", 7. Benefitting "the home by giving the home-maker equal power with the bread-winner to elect the law-makers whose laws affect the home as well as business", 12. "Benefitting working-women whose exploitation is a "great curse of our civilization, and 14. "Benefiting education in various ways, particularly by the vigorous enforcement of compulsory education laws". in very good condition.