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TABLE OF CONTENTS.
CHAPTER LI.
Nebraska 802-809
Same as above — (School Suffrage).
CHAPTER LII.
Nevada 810-814
Same as above.
CHAPTER LIII.
New Hampshire 815-819
Same as above — School Suffrage.
CHAPTER LIV.
New Jersey 820-834
Organization — Attempt for amendment for School Suffrage — Defeated by 10,000 majority — Legislative action and laws — First State in which women voted — How they were deprived of the ballot — Franchise now possessed — Office-holding — Women in professions.
CHAPTER LV.
New Mexico 835-838
Organization — Legislative action and laws — Office-holding — Education — Equal rights for women among Spanish-Americans.
CHAPTER LVI.
New York 839-873
Battle-ground for Woman Suffrage — Conventions for fifty years — Great campaign in 1894 to secure amendment from Constitutional Convention — Governors Hill and Flower recommend women delegates Parties refuse to nominate them — Miss Anthony speaks in all the sixty counties — Vast amount of work by other women — In New York and Albany women organize in opposition — 600,000 petition for suffrage, 15,000 against — Convention refuses to submit Amendment to voters — Long-continued efforts in Legislature — Liberal laws for women — School and Taxpayers' Suffrage — Many women in office — Superior educational advantages — Political and other clubs.
CHAPTER LVII.
North Carolina 874-876
Agitation of suffrage question — Legislative action and laws — Education.
CHAPTER LVIII.
Ohio 877-885
Organization — Mrs. Southworth's excellent scheme of enrollment — Legislative action and laws — Successful contest in Legislature and Supreme Court for School Suffrage — Women on School Boards — Education — Clubs — Rookwood pottery.