• Minor v. Happersett, 88 U.S. (21 Wall.) 162 (1875), is a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court held that citizenship does not confer a right...
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  • Americans lived in the South. Women in Utah get the right to vote. 1875 Minor v. Happersett goes to the Supreme Court, where it is decided that suffrage is not...
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  • company Minor suit or minors in contract bridge, namely clubs and diamonds Minor Theater in Arcata, California, United States Minor v. Happersett, a case...
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  • Plaintiff's assertion, Minor v. Happersett ... does not hold otherwise." Gary Kreep (one of the attorneys who filed Barnett v. Obama) filed on the behalf...
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    momentum. After the Supreme Court ruled against them in the 1875 case Minor v. Happersett, suffragists began the decades-long campaign for an amendment to...
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    legislature, Associate Justice John Marshall Harlan II included Minor v. Happersett (an 1875 case which allowed states to deny women the right to vote)...
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    Louisa Minor (March 27, 1824 – August 14, 1894) was an American women's suffrage activist. She is best remembered as the plaintiff in Minor v. Happersett, an...
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  • Liberty". oll.libertyfund.org. "Minor v. Happersett, 88 U.S. 162 Supreme Court 1875". Google Scholar. "United States v. Wong Kim Ark, 169 US 649 - Supreme...
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  • United States v. Wong Kim Ark, 169 U.S. 649 (1898), was a landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court which held that "a child born in the United States...
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  • the case, and lost in a unanimous decision. Minor v. Happersett, 88 U.S. 162 (1874). When Francis Minor died at age 71, on February 19, 1892 (two years...
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    achieve women's suffrage through the court system when it ruled in Minor v. Happersett that "the Constitution of the United States does not confer the right...
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    "civil officers of the United States" subject to impeachment. In Minor v. Happersett (1875), the Supreme Court refers to the President in obiter dicta...
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  • June 2022. In re Duncan, 139 U.S. 449, 11 S.Ct. 573, 35 L.Ed. 219; Minor v. Happersett, 88 U.S. (21 Wall.) 162, 22 L.Ed. 627. GOVERNMENT (Republican Form...
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  • some point before 1926. For example, in 1875, the Supreme Court in Minor v. Happersett noted that "citizenship has not in all cases been made a condition...
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    vote in school or local elections. In 1875, the Supreme Court in Minor v. Happersett noted that "citizenship has not in all cases been made a condition...
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    Elk v. Wilkins 1898: United States v. Wong Kim Ark 1967: Afroyim v. Rusk 1980: Vance v. Terrazas 1873: Slaughter-House Cases 1875: Minor v. Happersett 1908:...
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    were decided the Court comprised the following nine members: In Minor v. Happersett, 88 U.S. (21 Wall.) 162 (1875), the Supreme Court held that, while...
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    1875 voting rights case which came before the U.S. Supreme Court – Minor v. Happersett – in which the court stated there was no doubt that "all children...
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    were held in this building. The United States Supreme Court in Minor v. Happersett (1875) upheld the male-only voting rules, as the Constitution did...
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    extend federal authority in support of women's citizenship rights. In Minor v. Happersett the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the Privileges or Immunities Clause...
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  • at the Centennial of the Boston Tea Party. 1875: In the case of Minor v. Happersett, the Supreme Court rules that the Fourteenth Amendment to the U.S...
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    Virginia Minor (1824–1894) – co-founder and president of the Woman's Suffrage Association of Missouri; unsuccessfully argued in Minor v. Happersett (1874...
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    also apparent in the Court's response to claims by other groups. In Minor v. Happersett (1875), using the restricted definition of national citizenship and...
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    to vote under the constitution of 1776." The opinion also cited Minor v. Happersett, where the Supreme Court of the United States decided "that the constitution...
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    the United States (SCOTUS). The case that went to SCOTUS in 1874, Minor v. Happersett was not ruled in the suffragists' favor. Instead of challenging the...
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    any race. In Minor v. Happersett (21 Wall 162, 1875), the Supreme Court confirmed that equal protection did not apply to women and Elk v. Wilkins (112...
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    box, she threw it at them. When the Supreme Court ruled in 1875 in Minor v. Happersett that "the Constitution of the United States does not confer the right...
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  • Lochner v. New York, 198 U.S. 45 (1905), was a landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court holding that a New York State statute that prescribed maximum...
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    (April 22, 2016). "Minor v. Happersett: The Supreme Court and Women's Suffrage". State of Elections. Retrieved 2020-09-21. "Virginia Minor and Women's Right...
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    marriage". U.S. women were not legally defined as "persons" until 1875 (Minor v. Happersett, 88 U.S. 162). A similar legal doctrine, called marital power, existed...
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