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Since the fourteenth amendment had enfranchised woman as well as the black man, she had the necessary qualifications of an elector.

From History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III by Stanton, Elizabeth Cady

Mozey had enfranchised himself by sacrificing a few tufts of his woolly hair, but the task was not so easy for Tom.

From Afloat in the Forest A Voyage among the Tree-Tops by Reid, Mayne

Its most important effect was to enfranchise the workingman in the country, as the act of 1867 had enfranchised the workingman in the town.

From The Governments of Europe by Ogg, Frederic Austin

The Colorado victory gave us two full suffrage states, for in 1869 the Territory of Wyoming had enfranchised women under very interesting conditions, not now generally remembered.

From The Story of a Pioneer by Shaw, Anna Howard

The effect of these provisions was to enfranchise the urban working population, even as the act of 1832 had enfranchised principally the urban middle class.

From The Governments of Europe by Ogg, Frederic Austin

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