Woman's Suffrage by Constitutional Amendment

2003. ISBN-13: 9781584773429; ISBN-10: 1584773421. Tucker, Henry St. George. Woman's Suffrage by Constitutional Amendment. Originally published: New Haven: Yale University Press, 1916. x, 204 pp. Reprinted 2003 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584773429; ISBN-10: 1584773421. Hardcover. New. $27.95 * Tucker [1853-1932], the grandson and namesake of Henry St. George Tucker [1780-1848], was a Congressman from Virginia and an opponent of most social legislation. He argues that a Constitutional amendment providing for women's suffrage would violate the division between state and federal powers. According to Tucker, the right to vote is not a federal issue, but a local one. Reprint of the 1916 Yale University Storrs Lectures.