Anne M. Boylan

This book traces the growth of an organized suffrage movement in Delaware from the 1890s to the 1920s. It covers the activities of the major suffrage organizations after 1914, when African American women organized their own suffrage club and the State's National Women's Party affiliate contested with the Delaware Equal Suffrage Association for Leadership of the cause, and explains the Legislature's refusal to make Delaware the final state to ratify the Nineteenth Amendment.