Ireton, Henry
Irish immigrants
Isenberg, Nancy
Jackson, Andrew
Jackson, Jesse, Jr.
Jefferson, Thomas
Jeffords, James
Jews
disfranchisement of in colonial America
end of disfranchisement during Revolutionary era
fear of
voter registration on Yom Kippur in 1908
Jim Crow laws
Johnson, Andrew
Johnson, Arthur T.
Johnson, Lyndon B.
Jones, Samuel
Julian, George W.
Justice Department, U.S.
boundaries of Tuskegee, Alabama
civil rights
maximizing black representation
preclearance
Kansas
Katzenbach, Nicholas
Katzenbach v. Morgan
Kearney, Belle
Kearney, Denis
Keating, Kenneth
Kelley, Florence
Kennedy, Anthony
Kennedy, Edward M.
Kennedy, John F.
Kent, James
Kentucky
Kerber, Linda
King, Martin Luther, Jr.
Kleppner, Paul
Knights of Labor
Know-Nothings
and voter registration
immigrants and
later nativism reminiscent of
Kohl, Herbert
Kousser, J. Morgan
Kramer v. Union Free School District
Krock, Arthur
Kruman, Marc
Ku Klux Klan
Labor, Table A.8
Labriola, Joe
Lamar v. Dillon
Lambertson, G.B.
Lassiter v. Northampton County Board of Electors
Latin America
Latino immigrants. See also Hispanics
Law and Order Party of Rhode Island
League of United Latin American Citizens v. Perry
League of Women Voters
Leigh, Benjamin Watkins
Let Us Vote (LUV)
Lewis, Cal
Lewis, John
Lincoln, Abraham
Liquor interests’ opposition to women’s suffrage
Liquor licenses, women’s suffrage and
Literacy tests
disfranchisement of blacks in the South
Fifteenth Amendment debate
for naturalization
in Massachusetts and Connecticut
in New York
in the early 1800s
in the South in the 1950s
intelligence test and
Know-Nothings and
permanent ban on
power of Congress to ban
Puerto Ricans in New York
Supreme Court decisions regarding
Voting Rights Act
women’s suffrage
Local voting rights. See Municipal voting rights
Locke, John
Lodge, Henry Cabot
Lodge Force Bill
Long, Earl
Long, Huey
Long-term care facilities, voting in
Louisiana
Louisville, Kentucky
Loyalty and disfranchisement
Luther, Martin
Luther, Seth
Luther v. Borden
Madison, James
Magnuson, Warren
Maine
Majority minority districts
Mansfield, Mike
Manza, Jeff
Marcantonio, Vito
Markowitz, Deb
Marshall, John
Marshall, Susan
Marshall, Thurgood
Marxian Workingmen’s Party
Maryland
from the American Revolution to the Civil War
military service and the vote
residency requirements
Mason, George
Mason, Lucy Randolph
Massachusetts
abolition of tax requirement in
colonial and revolutionary period
felon disfranchisement
Know-Nothing success in
paupers’ right to vote in
registration system
state constitutional convention of 1820-1821
suffrage from 1790-1850
waiting period for naturalized citizens
women’s suffrage
Matalin, Mary
McAllister, H. Nelson
McCain, John
McConnell, Mitch
McGovern, George
McKay, John
McKinley, William
McMillan, John
“Memorial of the Non-Freeholders of the City of Richmond”
Mental illness and voting
Michigan
pre-Civil War suffrage in
women’s suffrage in
Military service and voting rights
absentee balloting
blacks during the Civil War
blacks during the War of 1812
during Revolutionary era
Native Americans
residency requirements
women and
World War II See also War
Mill, John Stuart
Miller v. Johnson
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Minish, Joseph G.
Minnesota
Minnite, Lorraine C.
Minor, Virginia and Francis
Minor v. Happersett
Minorities and language minorities See also African Americans; Asian Americans; Chinese immigrants; Hispanics; Latino immigrants; Native Americans
Mississippi
Missouri
Mitchell, John
Money in politics and elections
Monroe, James
Montana
Montesquieu
Montgomery, David
Morgan, Charles
Morris, Gouverneur
Morse, Wayne
Morton, Oliver P.
Motor Voter act
Mott, Lucretia
Municipal government and appointed officials
Municipal or special-purpose elections, with economic qualifications
Municipal voting rights
Munro, William B.
Myers v. Anderson
Naar, David
Nader, Ralph
Nation, The
National American Woman Suffrage Association (NAWSA)
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
National Association of Secretaries of States
National Bureau of Standards
National Commission on Federal Election Reform (NCFER)
National Congress of American Indians
National Education Association (NEA)
National Institute of Standards and Technology
National Labor Union (NLU) and alliance with women’s suffrage movement
National Popular Vote Initiative
National Student Association
National Uniform Registration Act
National Voter Registration Act (1993). See also Motor Voter act
National Voting Rights Institute
National Woman Suffrage Association (NWSA)
National Woman’s Party
Native Americans
citizenship debate
Committee on Civil Rights
collective action for enfranchisement
controversy over fraud and suppression
Fifteenth Amendment
“Indians not taxed” provisions
late 19th-century contraction of voting rights
literacy requirements
military service
myth of universal suffrage in the 20th century
Revolutionary era voting rights
Voting Rights Act
women’s suffrage and
Naturalization
exclusion of Native Americans
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Fourteenth Amendment
laws requiring waiting periods after
presentation of papers by voters
requirements for
Nebraska
Nevada
New Bedford, Massachusetts
New Deal
New Hampshire
New Jersey
electronic voting issues
paupers in
registration requirements from the Civil War to World War I
suffrage in, 1790-1850
Women’s Rebellion
women’s suffrage in
New Mexico
New Orleans, Louisiana
New Republic, The
New York City
immigrant vote
Know-Nothings in
suffrage in
New York (state)
attempt to disfranchise unemployed in
defeat of 1870s municipal property requirement in
felons in
Know-Nothings in
literacy tests
pauper exclusion
pre-Civil War voting rights
restrictions on African Americans 1790-1850
success of Know Nothings in passing voter registration laws
voter registration
women’s suffrage
New York State Economic Council (NYSEC)
Ney, Bob
Nineteenth Amendment
Nixon, Richard
Noncitizen voting . See also Immigrants and immigration
Nonretrogression standard
Norfolk, Virginia
Norfolk State Prison, Massachusetts
North American Review
Northwest Austin Municipal Utility District Number One v. Gonzales
North Carolina
districting in
pre-Civil War suffrage
North Dakota
Northwest Territories
Obama, Barack
O’Connor, Sandra Day
Ohio
debate regarding alien enfranchisement
black disfranchisement and suffrage
Fifteenth Amendment
Know-Nothing victories
registration requirements
residency requirements
2004 election
women’s suffrage in
Oklahoma
“One person, one vote” principle
Order of the Star Spangled Banner. See also Know-Nothings
Oregon
Oregon v. Mitchell
O’Reilly, Leonora
Other Bostonians (Thernstrom)
Otsuka v. Hite
Over votes
Overseas Citizens Voting Rights Act (1975)
Paine, Thomas
Palm Beach County, Florida
Parkman, Francis
Paul, Alice
Pauper exclusions
elimination of in 1960s
international comparisons
during the New Deal
Massachusetts referendum (1972) on pauper disfranchisement
Peasantry and rural Southerners and slaves
Pennsylvania
revolutionary period
taxpaying requirements in
People’s Convention of Rhode Island (1841)
People’s Party
Pepper, Claude
Perkins, Frances
Perth Amboy, New Jersey
Peru
Philadelphia
Phillips, Wendell
Physically disabled voters
Pierce, Edward L.
Pingree, Hazen
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Piven, Frances Fox
Pole, J. R.
Political machines
immigrant support of
registration laws
women’s suffrage
Political parties
dynamics of partisan competition
enfranchisement of new voters 1790-1850
single-party dominance 1920s-1950s
third parties See also individual parties
Poll taxes
and Twenty-fourth Amendment
Harper et al. v. Virginia Board of Elections et al.
Soldier Voting Acts of 1942
Voting Rights Act of 1965
Pope v. Williams
Popular consent
Popular elections and expansion of suffrage
Populists
Porter, Kirk
Porter v. Hall
Preclearance
Presidential elections, right to vote in. See also Electoral College
Presley v. Etowah County Commission
Primaries, white
Primary elections
Progressive Party and women’s suffrage
Progressive reformers
Project SERVE
Property requirements
arguments for
dismantling of
European comparisons
Fifteenth Amendment debate
ideological opposition to
municipal
prior to American Revolution
resurrection of
Roosevelt’s criticism of
Supreme Court judgments with respect to
use of by whites in post-Reconstruction South
Propertyless proletariat
Proportional representation
“Protection of the Ballot” (Adams)
Provisional ballots
Quay, Matthew S.
Quincy, Josiah
Race and voting rights
and class
and cold war
and felon disfranchisement
before the Civil War, Tables A.4, A.5, A.9
Chinese and
disfranchisement of blacks in the South 1890-1920
elimination of barriers to voting based on
Fifteenth Amendment debate
in the South in 1950s and 1960s
international
poll tax
redistricting and
women’s suffrage
World War II
See also African Americans
Racial threat
Radical Republicans
Randolph, Jennings
Randolph, John
Rankin, Jeanette
Raspberry, William
Reagan, Ronald
Reconstruction
Reconstruction, “second”
Reconstruction Act of 1867
Redeemers
Reform Party
ReformersWar to World War I
Registration, voter
“agency registration”
and allegations of fraud and suppression
disabled voters
Help America Vote Act
immigration and
Know-Nothings
National Voter Registration Act
political machines
universal system
Voting Rights Act of 1965
Rehnquist, William
Reich, Robert B
Reid, David S.
Religion and suffrage
Representation
and demographic proportionality
and popular consent
proportional
virtual
Republican Party
between 2000 and 2008
immigrants
literacy tests
post-World War II voting rights
Reconstruction
redemption in the South
residency laws of the early 1800s
Southern conservatives in the late 1960s
support for African-American suffrage after Civil War
voter registration
women’s suffrage
Voting Rights Act(s)
Residency rules, Tables A.9, A.14
blue-collar workers
Colorado court definition of
disfranchisement of blacks in the South
ending of lengthy duration requirement
homeless individ
uals
in 1790-1860 period
international comparisons
military personnel
students
Revolutionary era
Revolutionary War
Reynolds v. Sims
Rhode Island
Algerine laws
Dorr War in
Fifteenth Amendment debate
post-1850 property and tax requirements
referendum on pauper exclusion
suffrage during Revolutionary era
Richardson, Joseph
Richardson v. Ramirez
Richmond, Virginia
“Right of the Ballot, The: A Reply to Francis Parkman and Others” (Babcock)
Roosevelt, Eleanor
Roosevelt, Franklin D.
Rove, Karl
Russell, Charles T
Russell, William
St. Louis, Missouri
Salyer Land Company v. Tulare Lake Basin Water Storage District
San Francisco, California
Sanford, Nathan
Sarasota, Florida
Sargent, Aaron A.
Scalia, Antonin
Schattschneider, E.E.
Schnell v. Davis
Schools and partial women’s suffrage , Table A.17
Schouler, James
Scruggs, William L.
Seneca Falls, New York convention of 1848
Sensenbrenner, James
Sentencing Project
Sequoia Voting Systems
Serebrov, Job
Shattuck, Harriette R.
Shaw, Anna Howard
Shaw v. Hunt
Shaw v. Reno
Shellabarger, Samuel
Sherman, John
Sherman, William Tecumseh
Shuler, Nettie R.
Siegenthaler, John
Smith, Abby Hadassah
Smith, Julia Evelina
Smith, W. H.
Smith v. Allwright
Soaries, Deforest B., Jr.
Social contract theory
Socialism
Socialist Party
Soldier Voting Act (1942)
Souter, David
South
American exceptionalism
disfranchising of blacks after Reconstruction
enfranchisement of freedmen in Reconstruction era
enfranchisement of whites to aid in formation of militia
literacy tests to exclude blacks
opposition to disfranchisement of blacks
race relations in post-World War II era
repeal of poll taxes before World War II
women’s suffrage in See also African Americans; race
South Carolina
South Carolina v. Katzenbach
South Dakota
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Southern States Woman Suffrage Conference
Stanton, Elizabeth Cady
Stanton, Henry B.
State constitutional conventions
black suffrage 1790s-1850s
defining shape of electorate and electoral process
disfranchisement of blacks in South
in 1790-1860 period
paupers
residency qualifications
women’s suffrage
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