Letter by Clarina Nichols Howard, Brattleboro, Vt. to Mr. Otis, discussing women's rights, 1853.

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Letter by Clarina Nichols Howard, Brattleboro, Vt. to Mr. Otis, discussing women's rights, 1853.

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Letter discusses "her kind" of democracy. Endeavors to see if she can get audiences "to listen to me on women's rights...to awaken an interest and get signers to petitions...asking equal legal rights...for the women...and the election franchise...very gratifying results in getting majorities against men...." Enumerating all her travels where she gave lectures, she mentions her next trip, where Lucy Stone, the suffragette leader, will also speak.

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Nichols, Clarina Irene Howard, 1810-1885

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Newspaper editor and woman's rights leader, Nichols campaigned for women's equality in Vermont, Kansas, and California. She is credited with the incorporation of several women's rights provisions in the state constitution of Kansas. For further information, see Notable American Women, 1607-1950 (1971), and the History of Woman Suffrage, vol. I. From the description of Papers, 1827-1904 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232006768 Mrs. C. I. H. Nichols is ...