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FIREBRAND.(Equal rights amendments)
From September 27, 1976, Gabriel Garcia Marquez's "The Autumn of the Patriarch."
On October 12, 1971, the United States House of Representatives approved the Equal Rights Amendment by a vote of 354 to 23. Five months later, the same amendment was passed by the Senate by a margin very nearly as lopsided--84 to 8--at which point the E.R.A. was sent on to the states for ratification. Several legislatures vied to be the first to approve it. (So eager was the Delaware state senate that it voted to ratify an hour and forty minutes before the amendment had technically been submitted.) Typical was the debate in Topeka, which took approximately ten minutes. The E.R.A. was ...
- Phyllis Schlafly's Battle Against the ERA and Women in the Military(1).(equal...
- Magazine article from: Minerva: Quarterly Report on Women and the Military Marley, David John June 22, 2000 700+ words
...keeps appearing: Phyllis Schlafly. More than remaining...opposed to it as Phyllis Schlafly. She is known to...helped to kill the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA...beliefs. Who is Phyllis Schlafly? Phyllis Schlafly...
- Founding mother.(Phyllis Schlafly and Grassroots Conservatism: A Woman's...
- Magazine article from: National Review O'Beirne, Kate November 7, 2005 700+ words
Phyllis Schlafly and Grassroots Conservatism...DURING a 1973 debate with Phyllis Schlafly, Betty Friedan fumed...successful battle to kill the Equal Rights Amendment, she was...For over 20 years, Phyllis Schlafly had been patronized...
- Phyllis Schlafly
- Picture from: Archive Photos September 1, 1979 700+ words
...09-01-1979 Phyllis Schlafly Anti-feminist Phyllis Schlafly testifying in...campaign against the Equal Rights Amendment in...Anti-feminist Phyllis Schlafly testifying in...campaign against the Equal Rights Amendment in...
- Critchlow, Donald T. Phyllis Schlafly and Grassroots Conservatism: A Woman's...
- Magazine article from: International Social Science Review Friedman, Barry D. March 22, 2006 700+ words
...Critchlow, Donald T. Phyllis Schlafly and Grassroots Conservatism...distribute the monthly Phyllis Schlafly Report. Many of...about the proposed Equal Rights Amendment (ERA...the February 1972 Phyllis Schlafly Report, she wrote...
- Activist Grandmother.(Conservative Phyllis Schlafly)
- Magazine article from: World and I R. Selle, Robert May 1, 1999 700+ words
A teenage Phyllis Schlafly accustomed herself to...feminist juggernaut for the Equal Rights Amendment.) "After...monthly newsletter, the Phyllis Schlafly Report (which now circulates...year fight against the Equal Rights Amendment. The battle...
- Phyllis Schlafly, defender.(LETTERS)
- Newspaper article from: The Washington Times October 15, 2005 700+ words
...Washington Times' fine tribute to Phyllis Schlafly contains one major omission...leadership not end with the Equal Rights Amendment, but her current...would pay a higher tribute to Phyllis Schlafly by emulating her courage and...
- Phyllis Schlafly and Grassroots Conservatism: A Woman's Crusade.(Book review)
- Magazine article from: Church History Ingersoll, Julie September 1, 2006 700+ words
Phyllis Schlafly and Grassroots Conservatism: A Woman's Crusade. By Donald T...this work is the author's excellent treatment of the history of the Equal Rights Amendment and its defeat. Opposition to ERA has often been explained...
- Phyllis Schlafly rides again. (Off the Record).(Brief Article)
- Magazine article from: St. Louis Journalism Review Corrigan, Don July 1, 2003 700+ words
...national right-wing news media, the St. Louis area's own Phyllis Schlafly, is once again dressed for battle to protect the republic...aim at women's rights activists seeking to revive the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) in several favorably-disposed state...
