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Married Women's Property Act | 1848 | New York State The basics of the 1848 law granting women more rights to property after marriage. Links to more details....(Continue Reading) Slavery and a House Divided - Part 4 Not merely an attempt to alarm the voters of Illinois, Abraham Lincoln's 1858 'House Divided Speech' was actually a warning that slavery might soon expand northward....(Continue Reading)Tax Exemptions Available to Churches: Tax Exemptions & Religion Americas tax laws are designed to favor non-profit and charitable institutions which presumably benefit the community. Churches benefit the most from tax exemptions because they qualify for many of them automatically, whereas non-religious groups h...(Continue Reading)The Federalist Papers No. 37 The Federalist Papers No. 37 - Concerning the Difficulties of the Convention in Devising a Proper Form of Government....(Continue Reading)CHAPTER V - Woman Suffrage and the Laws - Woman and the Republic - Helen Kendrick Johnson - 1897 - Women's History Woman and the Republic, by Helen Kendrick Johnson, 1897. CHAPTER V. Woman Suffrage and the Laws. A women's history etext....(Continue Reading)
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