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The Rhetoric Of Laura Clay: A Southern Argument For Woman Suffrage, Margaret Wesolowski
The Rhetoric Of Laura Clay: A Southern Argument For Woman Suffrage, Margaret Wesolowski
Masters Theses & Specialist Projects
This study focused on the persuasive efforts of Laura Clay (1848-1941) as they represented a particularly southern argument for woman suffrage as opposed to the northern, or National American Woman Suffrage Association, suffrage argument. As a Kentuckian, she believed she understood southern attitudes on the three major issues she encountered during her thirty-two years as a suffragist.
The three issues were those of woman's traditional role, the race question, and state versus federal legislation. The arguments of Miss Clay concerning these issues were premised on justice and expediency, which formed the rationale of suffragist rhetoric.
Her arguments, tailored to southerners, …
Ua77/1 Western Alumnus, Vol. 44, No. 1, Wku Alumni Association
Ua77/1 Western Alumnus, Vol. 44, No. 1, Wku Alumni Association
WKU Archives Records
WKU alumni magazine. Features the following articles:
- Conway, Sheila. Western and the Bicentennial
- College Heights, Resplendent in Springtime
- Threlkeld, Claude. ABC's of Landscaping
- Clifford, John. Reverence for Life
- Stickles, Arndt. A Confederate Fort and Historical Marker on the Campus of WKU
- Cook, Paul. Western Governance: Board of Regents
- Given, Ed. Hilltoppers Capture Eighth All-Sports Championship
- Harrington, Drew. The Humanities Semester
- Warren, Linda. Challenge for Truth & Excellence
- Gray, Harry. Placing the Right Bets
- Downing, Dero. What a Man Chooses, He Is
- Dickey, Debbie. X,Y & Z in Search of a Degree - Liberal Arts Degree
- George Wedding Photographs
- An Evening …
The Influence Of Henry Clay Upon Abraham Lincoln Regarding Lines Of Argument On The Slavery Issue, Kenneth E. Aubens
The Influence Of Henry Clay Upon Abraham Lincoln Regarding Lines Of Argument On The Slavery Issue, Kenneth E. Aubens
Masters Theses
The purpose of this study was: To discover the influence of Henry Clay upon Abraham Lincoln regarding lines of argument on the slavery issue. The method of procedure entailed the following: gathering all available materials related to the problem; organizing the gathered materials into the headings of Henry Clay on the slavery issue; Abraham Lincoln on the slavery issue; and Abraham Lincoln's acknowledgements to Henry Clay on the slavery issue; analyzing the materials according to support for previous writings; contradiction of previous writings; and supplement to previous writings; reporting the findings of the study; and summarizing the findings leading to …