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Agitate, educate, organize: price catalogue of books, documents and periodicals
Date: Unknown
List of published pamphlets for sale by the People’s Party State Central Committee of Kansas.
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Aristocracy in America
Date: 1892
People’s Party Committee publication equating the millionaire class in the United States to the landed aristocracy class in England and the dangers inherent in both.
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John W. Breidenthal to W.D. Vincent
Date: October 17, 1896
Copy of a Letter from John W. Breidenthal, Chairman People’s Party Central Committee, to W.D. Vincent, Populist Nominee for Congress from the Fifth District, Kansas. The letter underscores the Populist…
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The Merchant of Venice (Populist version)
Date: Between 1890 and 1899
This is a Peoples’ Party program under the guise of the Merchant of Venice literary play, It warns against the special moneyed interests as a representative arm of the Republican…
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Island Home
Date: 1894
A Populist inspired account of a fictitious island government that has transgressed from its original, democratic, ideals to the deplorable values exhibited by the corrupt Democratic and Republican parties.
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The conquering march of capital. Man versus mammon
Date: 1897
This is a Populist Party inspired publication denouncing the exploitive tactics employed by the Republican Party, big business, and the moneyed class of the United States. It details the abuses…
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Chivalry or the Ballot! Which? Or Aren’t You Asking too Much for That Seat, Brother?
Date: November 5, 1912
This leaflet was prepared and distributed by the Good Government Club of Topeka. It was supporting the passage of the women’s voting rights amendment on the November 5, 1912 ballot.…
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The Gee-Gee’s catechism, or the amendment and why you shoud vote yes!
Date: November 5, 1912
This leaflet was adapted from one published by the Rochester, New York, Political Equality Club and was distributed by the Good Government Club of Topeka, Kansas, in support of the…
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Sister, are You Totin’ Fair?
Date: November 5, 1912
This leaflet urges voters to support the proposed amendment to the Kansas constitution for voting rights for women. It specifically addresses what women should be doing to see that the…
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League of Women Voters of Topeka yearbook 1959-1960
Date: 1959-1960
This yearbook for 1959-1960 for the League of Women Voters of Topeka, Kansas, lists the club’s by-laws, the name and address of the officers and the members, and a schedule…
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Topeka League of Women Voters Second Annual Civic Dinner.
Date: March 11, 1947
The Topeka League of Women Voters held its second annual civic dinner on March 11, 1947. The program includes information about speakers, the order of events, and the league officers.…
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History of the Wichita League of Women Voters
Date: 1957
This history of the Wichita League of Women Voters was published in 1957. Organized in 1919 after a meeting of the National Women’s Suffrage Association in St. Louis, Missouri, the…
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Environmental issues in the 1980s
Date: 1980
The League of Women Voters of Kansas initiated a project to participate in development of an agreement with the Environmental Protection Agency and the State of Kansas. This leaflet identifies…
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Facts for voters
Date: 1966
This brochure provides information about three state constitutional amendments that were before the voters in Kansas in November, 1966. It was prepared by the League of Women Voters of Topeka,…
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League of Women Voter’s 50th Annual Conference
Date: Bulk March 24, 1919-March 29, 1919
This flyer announced the 50th Annual Convention of the League of Women Voters held in connection with the National American Woman Suffrage Association. The convention was to be held in…
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Voter’s Hand Book
Date: 1952
The Kansas League of Women Voters published this voter’s handbook. The handbook gives information on the following categories: who may vote, political parties, elections, for whom we vote, and the…
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School of citizenship and called convention of the Kansas League of Women Voters
Date: January 19, 1920-January 24, 1920
This is a program for the School of Citizenship and Called Convention sponsored by the Kansas League of Women Voters. It was held at the Hotel Lassen in Wichita, Kansas,…
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Summary of the leagal status of women, made in 1924. Common law disabilitles of married women
Date: 1924
This typed document is a summary of the legal status of married women in 1924. It lists their lack of rights concerning contracts, guardianship laws, marriage and divorce laws, and…
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Women and the world’s work
Date: 1922
“Women and the world’s work” is a handout that describes some of the interests of the League of Women Voters of Kansas. Several quotes from various sources highlight the need…
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Annual Convention of the Kansas League of Women Voters
Date: March 1, 1923-March 2, 1923
One page program lists the speakers for the Fourth Annual Convention of the Kansas League of Women Voters. The convention was held at the Hotel Lassen in Wichita, Kansas, March…
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Convention of the Kansas State Suffrage Association/League of Women Voters
Date: June 10, 1919-June 11, 1919
This program is for a joint convention of the Kansas State Suffrage Association and the League of Women Voters of Kansas. The event was held at the Hotel Lassen in…
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State of Kansas v. State of Colorado : abstract of complainant’s testimony
Date: August 15 - September 21, 1904
A summary of testimony given by Kansas residents in the State of Kansas v. State of Colorado U.S. Supreme Court case. The court case centered upon Kansas’ claim that Colorado…
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State Conference on Efficiency in Government and Proposed Legislation
Date: November 17, 1922
The League of Women Voters of Kansas organized this state wide meeting concerning efficiency in government and proposed legislation. It was held Friday, November 17, 1922, at the Topeka Y.W.C.A.…
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Sam Brownback, Kansas Secretary of Agriculture, to Loren Doll
Date: January 20, 1993
Secretary of Agriculture Sam Brownback expressed his opposition to litigation challenging the constitutionality of the Kansas Board of Agriculture. In the court case, the plaintiffs claimed that the governance structure…
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League of Women Voters year book
Date: Bulk 1926-1927
This yearbook for the Topeka League of Women Voters lists the officers, the chairs of the group’s departments, and the members of the standing committees. It also lists the dates…