“Conversations with Alice Paul: Woman Suffrage and the Equal Rights Amendment”

Glossary

• Cosmos Club a private social club in Washington, D.C., for people distinguished in the arts, literature, and science and which first admitted women in 1988
• Elsie Hill a leading feminist and officer of the National Woman’s Party and the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage
• Emma Guffey Miller prominent Pennsylvania Democrat, active as a member of the state’s Democratic National Committee and delegate to the Democratic National Convention
• Jeannette Rankin the first woman to be elected to the U.S. House of Representatives
• Lucy Burns one of the founders of the National Woman’s Party
• Mrs. Broy Cecil Norton Broy, well-known member of the National Woman’s Party
• Mrs. Lewis Dora Lewis, one of the leaders of the National Woman’s Party who served several stints in jail for participating in suffrage demonstrations and pickets
• Senator Austin Senator Warren Austin
• Senator Burton Harold H. Burton
• Seneca Falls a city in New York that was the site of a pivotal women’s rights convention in 1848