ELLEN DUBOIS: The word lobby already had a negative association. The Radnor Erle Monument is a memorial to Erle, who was killed on August 18, 1862, saving his father's life. [112] Many of the settlers in New Ulm had migrated from a German community in Ohio. Whats happening? The briefing she received on the task ahead left her, she later said, "so scared by the number of mistakes which it was possible to make, I wondered whether I should ever have the courage to open my lips to speak.". It was so, seemed so farfetched. (renews at {{format_dollars}}{{start_price}}{{format_cents}}/month + tax). So the first job of the suffragists was really to completely change attitudes of millions of Americans and convince very reluctant men that this is an important idea, because only men could decide whether women deserved the vote. But as the kaleidoscopic mass shifted into position for drills, a fracas broke out among the marchers from Illinois. "We know he began in sports anyway, so it is not an exclusively political product. They debated the use of militant, even violent tactics, as well as hunger strikes and relentless public protests. The president's appeal changed not a single vote. [9]:87 Finally, Secretary of War Edwin Stanton formed the Department of the Northwest on September 6, 1862 and appointed General John Pope, who had been defeated in the Second Battle of Bull Run, to command it, with orders to quell the violence "using whatever force may be necessary. Others, of both sexes, expressed support. And I think by 1916 she was just getting impatient too. Stevens, comfortably ensconced in his half-acre home in Hartford, responded that the world was improving, not degenerating further. To fight and fight and fight and fight and fight for the same thing for so many years. But she also says shes been reading the papers and noticing hes not been supporting the Suffragists, and she admonishes him and says, "Be a good boy and help Mrs. Vinegar Hill Sound, Advisors We are going to continue picketing," and they did. Hotly debated in town halls, on street corners, and around dinner tables the country over, woman suffrage had divided husbands and wives, siblings, women one from anotherand had aroused vociferous opposition from every quarter of American society: industrial interests, politicians, and not least, the states of the former Confederacy, where the franchise was a jealously-guarded instrument of white supremacy. Harriot Stanton Blatch, who'd been assigned to Colorado, was sure that together they could annihilate Wilson at the polls. Young women on what it means to be voting for the first time in 2020, 100 years after the 19thAmendment was made law. 'We write our [Baseball Prospectus 2009] book from now through the first of the year,' [Silver] said. The "envoys," as they were called, would be taking a circuitous route, stopping for pre-arranged rallies, receptions, and press interviews in forty-eight different cities. The thirty-year-old farmer had been counted as an opponent; but he'd kept silent when the roll was called. Please send all by mail. Their final prediction on November 8, 2016, gave Clinton a 71% chance to win the 2016 United States presidential election,[94] while other major forecasters had predicted Clinton to win with at least an 85% to 99% probability. Need a transcript of this episode? Ohio History Connection They set fire to golf greens. It's pretty nonlinear, once you get one mention in the mainstream media, other people [quickly follow suit]". But that book comprised of five explications of various individuals relations to art proved verbose and thus uncharacteristically excessive. Request a transcript here. Nate Silver, "Why Obama Will Embrace the 99 Percent". To such women's profound disappointment, Wilson announced on October 6th that he would vote "yes.". You know the senator from Mississippi said, "that will be the end of white supremacy if black women get the vote." [14]:84 Myrick's decapitated head was later found with grass stuffed into his mouth,[14] in retaliation for Myrick's response, "Let them eat grass!" [38]:305 Wounded, he escaped through an attic window, but was gunned down while running for the cornfields. This long poem, more an exploration of a definition than it is an actual definition, exemplifies the tenets of supreme fiction even as it articulates them. Historic Films Archive, LLC Sound Lounge He particularly admired Asian works for their vivid colors and their precision and clarity, qualities that he later imparted to his own art. Kirstin Butler Theyit just would have been incomprehensible. "Every man of voting age must meet the issue courageously, intelligently, with clear vision," the editors urged. Unlike most other baseball projection systems, PECOTA relies on matching a given current player to a set of "comparable" players whose past performance can serve as a guide to how the given current player is likely to perform in the future. COL. BETH BEHN: For women to stand at the gates of the White House and demand attention from the President, to demand rights, is stepping far outside of social norms for that time. So she goes way, way back. [14][41]:109 A total of thirteen clerks, traders, and government workers were killed at the agency; another seven were killed as they fled; ten were taken captive; and approximately 47 people escaped. Corporation for Public Broadcasting Some are religious conservatives who believe that womans suffrage goes against the will of God. Thousands more were off to college. Some, mostly men, came to jeer. Request a transcript here. [68] Not waiting for orders or permission, Major Abraham E. Welch led 200 men from the 3rd Minnesota with a line of skirmishers to the left and the right following in reserve. Nathaniel Read Silver (born January 13, 1978) is an American statistician, writer, and poker player who analyzes baseball (see sabermetrics), basketball, and elections (see psephology). J. D. ZAHNISER: Quakers believed in educating boys and girls equally, and so she had never experienced the reality of inequality. NARRATOR: Votes for women, as everyone who'd agitated for them well knew, had merely forced open a door. MIAMI Floridas sandy beaches arent just beautiful and one of the biggest money-makers in the states tourism-based economy. A formative moment, fixed in poets minds. Nawaz recalls meeting a young woman recently who said she started watching NewsHour when she was home with her parents during the early days of the pandemic. Library of Congress Derek Wallbank, "E. L. native's predictions pitch politics a curveball: Applying baseball stats analysis creates buzz around 30-year-old". Even women half her age had begun to flag. It gives you a way to protect yourself. Recognizing the severity of the crisis, Pope instructed Colonel Henry Hastings Sibley to move decisively, but struggled to secure additional Federal troops in time for the war effort. But he was also a philosopher of aesthetics, vigorously exploring the notion of poetry as the supreme fusion of the creative imagination and objective reality. Alamy So that what happens at that point when theyre looking at the end game, they say, "lets get on the bandwagon. The Robert David Lion Gardiner Foundation Not counting unplanned detours, the itinerary was nearly five thousand miles. TINA CASSIDY: The only way you can endure something like that is to believe that youre right, and that youre doing it for a cause bigger than yourself. Cambridge Historical Society Catt declared it "an insult to womanhood." [51][52], Militia units under Sibley's command to Fort Ridgely:[53]:772,781,783,784,785,790, On August 28, Governor Ramsey sent Judge Charles Eugene Flandrau to the Blue Earth country to secure the state's southern and southwestern "frontier," extending from New Ulm to the northern border of Iowa. [16] While hundreds of soldiers marched willingly, others went because they had been threatened by the soldiers' lodge headed by Cut Nose (Marpiya Okinajin); they were also joined by a contingent from the "friendly" Dakota camp who sought to prevent a surprise attack on Sibley's army. The movement was at something of a crossroads. Eliots pessimistic poem The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock. Like Sunday Morning, Le Monocle de Mon Oncle celebrates change, and it suggests that even in fluctuation there is definitionthat fluttering things have so distinct a shade. MARCIA CHATELAIN: These are sisters who are divided because of racism and because of white supremacy, and theyre asking each other to concede on the issue of rights and it will impact every single attempt to bring women broadly together in action for a better society. So they became more and more controversial. Stevenss early years with the insurance firm brought great personal change. [77] Accompanying the online release of this article, Silver also published "Choose Obama's Re-Election Adventure", an interactive toy that allowed readers to predict the outcome of the election based on their assumptions about three variables: President Obama's favorability ratings, the rate of GDP growth, and how conservative the Republican opponent would be. They hurled taunts at the women. A bullet was even fired through a balcony window. All they had to do was vote in solidarity with the cause. [15] The book has been translated into eleven languages: Chinese (separate editions in traditional and simplified characters), Czech, Finnish, German, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, and Spanish. Struck by the appearance of the women, some of whom were plainly on the verge of collapse, the presiding judge followed up three days later with an inquiry to the jail's superintendent. Paul rushed home and started packing her bags. And just as ball players who drink beer and eat fried chicken in dugouts across America can screw up the smartest sabermetrician's forecast, Nate Silver's formula is sure to let his fervent admirers down from time to time. NARRATOR: Even after the two factions joined forces in 1890, under the umbrella of the National American Woman Suffrage Association, the only place the cause gained any real traction was in the newer states of the West, where population was sparse and women's votes were regarded as an asset. NARRATOR: According to Barry's lengthy report, there were perhaps as many women organized against woman suffrage as there were women organized in favor of itmeaning legislators routinely were treated to the "remarkable spectacle," Pearson's editor noted, "[of] two groups of womeneach begging them to refuse the prayer of the other!" Criticalpast First of all, the state legislature had to approve it; all men. And the women who took it over the finish line werent born when it began. To the south, it was the scourge of racism. Are there prisoners in your custody, he asked, whose health might be endangered by serving further time? Then, late in the month, the campaign's star speaker, 30-year-old Inez Milholland, who'd led the 1913 suffrage parade in the capitol, collapsed mid-speech on a stage in Los Angeles, her last words directed to Wilson: "Mr. President, how long must women [go on fighting] for liberty?" 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ALEXANDER KEYSSAR: The argument going back to the Revolutionary period was, if you carry a musket, you should have the right to vote. SUSAN GOODIER: If women are going to get the right to vote, they need to convince the most men possible that they deserve the right to vote. A companion article on his FiveThirtyEight blog, "The Fundamentals Now Favor Obama", explained how the model and the facts on the ground had changed between November and February. She was focused on lobbying members of Congress. [159] While in college he served as an expert on Scoresheet Baseball for BaseballHQ. On-Line Editor NARRATOR: On October 27th, 1917, one week after Alice Paul was handed down her sentence, Carrie Chapman Catt led a phalanx of 20,000 suffragists down New York City's Fifth Avenue. Missouri State University (MSU or MO State), formerly Southwest Missouri State University, is a public university in Springfield, Missouri.Founded in 1905 as the Fourth District Normal School, it is the state's second largest university by enrollment, with an enrollment of 22,926 in the fall semester of 2021. Joshua Wise Additional credits include the landmark PBS series Half the Sky and the Emmy-winning HBO documentary Marina Abramovi: The Artist is Present. ALEXANDER KEYSSAR: One of the remarkable things about the history of democracy in the United States is that the Constitution, in its original form, said nothing about the right to vote. ELLEN DUBOIS: The growing number of women who had full voting rights in the West were now an actual tool. Carolyn Macleod Quakers believe that everyone is equal, regardless of gender, regardless of race, regardless of religion. William Worrall Mayo received the body of Mapiya Akan Nai (Stands on Clouds), also known as "Cut Nose". VOICE [Paul]: We were put out of jail as we were put inat the whim of the government. I honestly wanted to step away from the anchor desk at a point where I still have the energy and enthusiasm to do some reporting that really matters to me, she said. GP Archives We were supposed to know nothing about what's outside the home. During the last year of FiveThirtyEight's license to The New York Times, it drew a very large volume of online traffic to the paper: The Times does not release traffic figures, but a spokesperson said yesterday that Silver's blog provided a significantand significantly growing, over the past yearpercentage of Times pageviews. NARRATOR: When voters went to the polls on November 7th, they delivered one of the closest elections in American history. J. D. ZAHNISER: And so very quickly, what were marchers marching four or even eight abreast became a single file in a very, very threatening atmosphere. Miss Alice Paulidentified as an "earnest young woman" from Moorestown, New Jersey, a Swarthmore graduate, and a "very valued member" of the Pankhurst organizationhad been sentenced to a month in London's infamous Holloway Jail. The big and beautiful U.S.-Mexico border wall that became a key campaign issue for Donald Trump is getting a makeover thanks to the Biden administration, but a critic of the current president says dirty politics is behind the decision. Newly widowed, she'd established legal residency in Kansas in order to be able to cast a ballotand, as she told Alice Paul, had turned her head and heart to her enfranchised sisters. Ann Lewis Suffrage Collection ALEXANDER KEYSSAR, HISTORIAN: Its hard to get inside the heads of men who were thinking, we dont want to enfranchise our wives or our daughters. Author of plays Three Travelers Watch a Sunrise, 1916, Carlos among the Candles, 1917, and Bowl, Cat, and Broomstick, c. 1917. They find that in a number of states where women have the vote, theyre just not all that interested in this federal amendment and this cause of Eastern women. The Huntington Library, San Marino, California [27]:6,12 Killing was suspended for a time while the attackers turned their attention to raiding the stores for flour, pork, clothing, whiskey, guns, and ammunition, allowing others to flee for Fort Ridgely, fourteen miles away. The following spring they were transferred to Camp McClellan in Davenport, Iowa, where they were imprisoned from 1863 to 1866. The Schwandt State Monument was erected in 1915 to memorialize six members of the Schwandt family and one family friend who were killed. No Potatoes, No Popery! was an election slogan in 1765. Perfect for snowy days and long nights by the fire. So whenever a vote came up in a state for suffrage, the liquor lobby poured money in to defeat it. 'I'm 97 percent sure that the FiveThirtyEight model will exist in 2016,' he says, 'but it could be someone else who's running it or licensing it.'"[60]. And the men began jeering and spitting. There are major states, New York being the most significant, that are having a referenda in the fall of '17, and she needs President Wilson's support. Cloud. [12]:140141 While the captives were initially held by the soldiers who had captured them, as the days progressed, the logistics of feeding and taking care of the captives were divided up more broadly among families in Little Crow's encampment. ", NARRATOR: On election night, as newsboys roamed the streets below hawking late editions, Carrie Chapman Catt stood in a window of the National Association's headquarters on Fifth Avenue and watched as the building that housed the anti-suffrage Times flashed its rooftop spotlighta signal that the women of New York at last had won the right to vote. I think she disagrees with it personally, she feels its insulting to the president, but she also feels, more importantly, that is a terrible policy to engage in and will hurt suffrage. They manufactured explosives and armaments, tools and airplane parts, uniforms for the armed forces. Over the months to come, as the draft plucked tens of thousands, then millions of young men out of the workforce, women would slip in to replace them. See, most notably, Mark Blumenthal, "The Poblano Model". Much like the Brad Pitt character in the movie "Moneyball" disrupted the old model of how to scout baseball players, Nate disrupted the traditional model of how to cover politics. Dana Schechter, Archival Animations ALEXANDER KEYSSAR: So the dominant movement is to take voting rights away from people. They were getting a lot of newspaper coverage in America and people were excited about what they were doingthings that were so controversial that American women could not imagine them happening in America. Production Coordinator But in a state where brewing was a major industry, such reassurances struck many voters as too little, too late. Rennie Elliot Virginia State University Special Collections and Archives Like his autobiographical character Crispin, Stevens found that parenting thwarted writing. MICHAEL WALDMAN, WRITER: The right to vote is the heart of democracy, and if half the country doesn't have the right to vote, you're nowhere near being a democracy. Chris Ruggiero DENVER Authorities said the person who would later kill five at a Colorado gay nightclub was on the FBI's radar a day before being arrested for threatening to kill family members, but agents closed out the case just weeks later. Microsoft pleaded for its deal on the day of the Phase 2 decision last month, but now the gloves are well and truly off. The poor British. NARRATOR: The news of Paul's ordealwhich played all across the country Carrie Catt is trying to convince the parties not just that this is the right thing to do, but that itll help them politically. [12] Little Crow was turned away by Chief Standing Buffalo and the Sisseton north of Big Stone Lake, as well as the Yanktons to the southwest along the Missouri River. The dream of her life was coming true. ELAINE WEISS: There were bombs put in mailboxes. By the fourth day, everyone involved had come to regard the demonstration as a trial to be endured. How not getting to do everything leads to doing what you want. And there it remained through the rest of the roll call. In January 1864, Little Six and Medicine Bottle were captured, drugged, kidnapped and taken across the CanadaUnited States border to Fort Pembina, where they were arrested by Major Edwin A. C. ELLEN DUBOIS: Blatch said one of the dirty secrets of war is that its good for women. So she puts these two groups of people together in an organization that she calls The Equality League of Self-Supporting Women. [16][14]:233 Meanwhile, Little Crow and a group of 150 to 250 followers fled to the northern plains of Dakota Territory and Canada. Women were knocked down, kicked, dragged across the pavement. ELAINE WEISS: They run a very sophisticated public relations outfit out of New York, pumping out articles about women in the war and all the wonderful things they're doing. And theres money being passed, theres threats being made, to get them to change their vote. MARY WALTON: These were four of the most populous states in the country. COL. BETH BEHN, HISTORIAN: Alice Paul is not of the generation that understands the impact of Reconstruction, that understands the deep racial divides that are foremost in the minds of older suffragists. The show is broadening its audience beyond the estimated 2 million viewers who watch on television each evening by taking an active presence on TikTok, Instagram and YouTube. NARRATOR: Over the last two weeks of February, as the women kept to a pace of up to twenty miles a day, crowds continually lined their route. Wisconsin Historical Society State politicians and the local press generally agreed the suffrage measure, Amendment 23, was likely to carryperhaps by as many as 40,000 votes. Hells Color Kitchen So far, he'd dutifully attended one of Pankhurst's lectures; interviewed, to his mind, the bombastic Harriot Stanton Blatch; and endured more street-corner speeches than he'd cared to. At that time the place was stricken by drought making habitation difficult. We dont need the vote. Word for Word: A discussion of The Poem That Took the Place of a Mountain by Wallace Stevens. NARRATOR: Were such audacity not enough, Paul and Burns also had formed a separate organization, the Congressional Union, to push for the federal amendment, and had even raised their own funds for the endeavordiverting them, in Shaw's view, from the National's coffers. NARRATOR: By the late spring of 1916, the call for a federal suffrage amendment had become a clamorand in June, despite a torrential downpour, fifty-five hundred suffragists turned out to press the point at the Republican National Convention in Chicago. He left that position in 1916 to work for the Hartford Accident and Indemnity Company, where he remained employed for the rest of his life, becoming vice president in 1934. Legacy Center Archives, Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia But he was also a philosopher of aesthetics, vigorously exploring the notion of poetry as the supreme fusion of the creative imagination and objective reality. What no one anticipated in 1915 was the lengths to which they would actually have to go. Dayton repudiates actions by Gov. In November 2009, ESPN introduced a new Soccer Power Index (SPi),[51] designed by Nate Silver, for predicting the outcome of the 2010 FIFA World Cup. [citation needed]. Holcombe interviewed Chief Big Eagle with the help of two translators. SUSAN WARE: You start to get a broader range of activists involved in the movement. "[106], Silver's nondisclosure of the details of his analytical model has resulted in some skepticism. "Nate Silver: Why Gun Rights Rhetoric Is Winning". He is also credited with the realization of the first monolithic integrated circuit or microchip, which fueled the personal computer revolution and gave Silicon Valley its Theyre saying, "Look. The poet who had writtenThe Man with the Blue Guitarhad weathered his long crisis, Bloom wrote, and at fifty-eight was ready to begin again. Nate Silver and Walter Hickey, "Best Picture Math". Suffrage is going to be the priority for her, and she's willing to sacrifice principle in other areas to move forward that agenda. In the evenings he either attended theatrical and musical productions or remained in his room writing poems or drafting a play. He is a great-grandson of Harmon Lewis, the President of Alcoa Steamship Company,[154] as well as a great-great-nephew of the embryologist Warren Harmon Lewis and his wife, biologist Margaret Reed Lewis. Christina Wolbrecht It said states cant deny people the right to vote. Political History, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution Framepool SUSAN WARE: In the northeast, in the industrial states, theres strong, entrenched political machines who were not keen on women voting. But after making twenty-seven arrests in just five days, the authorities began to bring the women to trial. SUSAN WARE: What was so unusual about the suffrage lobbyists is that that was not the way they operated. [75][14]:214215. Wish greatly you were here." Writing to Henry Church, to whom the poem is dedicated, Stevens warned that it was not a systematized philosophy but mere notes the nucleus of the matter is contained in the title. He also reaffirmed his contention that poetry was the supreme fiction, explaining that poetry was supreme because the essence of poetry is change and the essence of change is that it gives pleasure. After March 2009, he published only two "Lies, Damned Lies" columns on BaseballProspectus.com. "We are all worn out by the picketing," Alice Paul confessed to a friend, "and how we shall keep it up until March 4th is a problem we cannot face with equanimity.". CASSIDY: There was no interstate highway system. Cambridge Historical Society [40] He first appeared on national television on CNN's American Morning on June 13, 2008. [64] Seeing that the Dakota were now passing down the ravine to try to outflank their men on the right, Sibley ordered Lieutenant Colonel William Rainey Marshall, with five companies of the 7th Minnesota Infantry Regiment and a six-pounder artillery piece under Captain Mark Hendricks, to advance to the north side of the camp; he also ordered two companies from the 6th Minnesota Infantry Regiment to reinforce them. For example, Rasmussen Reports "missed on six of its nine swing-state polls". Theyre in saloons. PAULA GIDDINGS, WRITER: Alice Paul was one of those people who believed that anything other than suffrage would dilute and diminish the issue. Youre not a bystander anymore. But Alice Paul upped the ante againand sent women out in August with an incendiary banner composed by Lucy Burns, which compared Woodrow Wilson to the leader of enemy Germany. Wilson had refused. NARRATOR: Every hour spent perched atop a soapboxbeing heckled by crowds and sometimes pelted with stonesheightened the movement's visibility, and helped to broaden its base of support. J. D. ZAHNISER: The idea was to get the attention of the party and convince them that women's votes can alter the balance of power, and persuade them to push through the Constitutional amendment. Some were new recruits. Wallace Stevens is one of Americas most respected 20th century poets. [93][94], During their incarceration, the Dakota continued to struggle for their rightful compensation of the lands ceded by treaty, as well as their freedom, even enlisting the help of sympathetic camp guards and settlers to assist. [44] Sibley decided not to pursue the retreating Dakota, mainly because he lacked the cavalry to do so. The Dakota became increasingly discontented over their losses: land, non-payment of annuities, past broken treaties, plus food shortages and famine following crop failure. "It is incredible to me," Alice Paul remarked in 1921, "that any woman should consider the fight for full equality won." This was a major blow to the standing of Little Crow in the Dakota community. Nawaz, 43, has been Woodruff's chief substitute since joining NewsHour in 2018. The history of social movements is full of anecdotes about activists who clashed, often strongly, over the best methods for achieving a shared goal. [42] With respect to the impartiality of his electoral projections, Silver stated, "Are [my] results biased toward [my] preferred candidates? [14]:83, Historian Mary Wingerd has stated that it is "a complete myth that all the Dakota people went to war against the United States" and that it was instead "a faction that went on the offensive". That left as a possible 36th only North Carolina, where defeat was all but certain, and Tennesseewhich just the previous year had extended presidential voting rights to women, in a bitterly contested battle that split the dominant Democratic party. Aura Sound and Color Lehrer took it over alone and, after he left in 2011, Woodruff and Gwen Ifill started as regular co-anchors in 2013. The 400-odd of trials commenced on 28 September 1862 and were completed on 3 November; some lasted less than 5 minutes. J. D. ZAHNISER: If you were a suffragist, you wanted to go to this big event. And the image of women wasting away for want of a basic right was something the Pankhursts realized was a good idea. [12] George Spencer, a clerk in the trading store, credited Little Crow's head soldier Wakinyantawa (His Own Thunder) for saving his life by placing him under his protection. Shades of La Collection / Herald Examiner Collection / Security Pacific National Bank Collection / Los Angeles Public Library NARRATOR: The movement's leadership continued to believe the vote would be won in the states; but a higher profile for the cause could only help in that. Thanks to his influenceand the tireless efforts of thousands of unsung heroines on the groundfive states recently had followed the Illinois example and extended either presidential suffrage or primary suffrage to women, dramatically enhancing their political clout. Liberty Mutual Insurance It will merely be a delightful rest. Harmoniumbears ample evidence of Stevenss wide-ranging talents: an extraordinary vocabulary, a flair for memorable phrasing, an accomplished sense of imagery, and the ability to both lampoon and philosophize. Everybody recognized this. Sign up for the American Experience newsletter! The Public Library of Cincinnati And Hamilton County And the political class, the elite, reacted violently to that. [75] Not surprisingly, given the socially explosive conditions under which the trials took place, by 7 November the verdicts were in. "It's the nation's. Advisors Twelve miles through alkali salt pan in Nevada's Great Basin-an experience Field described as "ploughing throughdust." Theyre going to build, by the 1890s, an African-American womens club movement. Snow drifts so high in Wyoming, that everyone had to get out and push. To Catt's dismay, the scene repeated itself the following week, at the Democratic National Convention in St. Louisonly this time, the opposition came from the South. Given a choice between a fine and freedom, or a brief stint in jail, most chose jail. Sarah Colt Filming Locations Lisa Tetrault [28], When Minnesota became a state in 1858, representatives of several Dakota bands led by Little Crow traveled to Washington to negotiate about enforcing existing treaties. Still cant find what youre [] NARRATOR: Catt's opening move was to convince both major political parties to endorse votes for womenand thereby clear the way for the federal amendment. The WPA Film Library, Filming Locations Many settlers and employees of the Hudson's Bay Company and other local enterprises in this sparsely populated country took refuge in Fort Abercrombie, located in a bend of the Red River of the North about 25 miles (40km) south of present-day Fargo, North Dakota. Well see what happens. This is mapping, right, political culture for the nationfor women, but for the nation. Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute, Harvard University MARTHA JONES, HISTORIAN: This struggle is going on at the same time that the nation is resolving, the Civil War. Delissa Reynolds, Original Production Funding Provided By Part of this unproductiveness was attributed by Stevens to the birth of his daughter, Holly, in 1924. Donald Trump prevailed in each of these states, although FiveThirtyEight had predicted a Biden victory. As Harriot Stanton Blatch put it: "When men go awarring, women go to work. NARRATOR: When the women of the National Association convened in Philadelphia late in November, the suffrage map was hanging across the balcony at the back of Witherspoon Halla nod to the movement's progress, however halting. Ben Greenberg After his death in an encounter with Gros Ventre in Montana, his son took the band into Saskatchewan. NARRATOR: Suffragists had expected big things from Woodrow Wilson, who'd been elected on the strength of his progressive reform platform. Tamiment Library and Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives, NYU Susan Hormuth That's the phrase that she uses. 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