Sentence examples for suffrage of from inspiring English sources

They prepared the emerging electorate for transition between the partial suffrage of the Victorian era and the universal suffrage of the twentieth century.

Those who remained ordered the election by universal male suffrage of a National Convention.

Reed was also an outspoken proponent of woman suffrage (of which his wife disapproved).

It was the suffrage of ordinary readers that rediscovered Barbara Pym and remade Trollope a classic alongside Dickens.

Over time, the suffrage of readers has altered that conclusion, of course: a classic is a classic.

That would preserve the "equal Suffrage" of the states, while providing, for a change, a bit of equal suffrage for actual people.

This day I will forsake the censuses of men, and seek the suffrages of the god-like population of the trees, which now seem to me a nobler race than man.

As Madison explained to the Virginia ratifying convention, the president was to be chosen by "the people at large", and later explained to the First Congress that the president was to be appointed "by the suffrages of three million people".

American writer, reformer, and public official, a strong force in the service of woman suffrage and of feminism generally.

And as VICE celebrates the release of our 'Suffrage Series' of documentaries, it's clear that it is a conversation that needs to keep happening.

Last night, on the eve of the 125th anniversary of New Zealand becoming the first country in the world to grant women the right to vote, VICE hosted a special preview screening of our 'Suffrage Series' of Zealandia documentaries.