Hodes.Women and the Constitution_Some Legal History and a New Approach to the Ninteenth Amendment.1971

Struggle for Equality, The: Long Struggle for Citizenship and Right to Vote  

Each excluded group first had to obtain citizenship. The only exception was white women who were citizens without political rights. As a result of the Civil War the rights of blacks were spelled out in the 13th, 14th, and 15th amendments to the Cons...