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A

Abbott, Edith, 164

Abeldt-Fricker, Elisabeth, 27 -28, 29

Absentee citizen population, 167 n, 224 -26, 224 -25nn74-75

ACLU. See American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)

Adams, Mildred, 237

Addams, Jane, 52 n18, 183 , 186 , 191

African Americans, 7 , 17 n3, 135 n58

Afroyim v. Rusk,243 n

Ainslie v. Martin,66 n49

Alien Enemy Act, 72 n63

Alien Property Custodian, 68 , 72 n64, 78

All-Asian Conference of Women, 219 , 246

American Association of University Women, 87 , 89 , 166 n24, 169

American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), 186 , 189 -90

American Federation of Labor, 169 , 229 , 230

American Home Economics Association, 166 n24, 169

American Indians, 17 n3, 255

American Institute of International Law, 204 , 204 n19, 205 n21, 219 n61, 227 , 229 , 238

American Legion Women's Auxiliary, 184

American Society for International Law, 106 , 106 n61, 139 n70, 205

American University School of Law. See Washington College of Law

Americanization movement, 46 -47, 50 -56, 50n, 51 n16, 52 n18, 75 , 82 , 91 -92, 94 -96, 156 , 164 -65

Americans living abroad, 167n, 224 -26, 224 -25nn74-75

See also Expatriation

Americans married to foreign born. See Transnational marriages

Anderson, Mary, 199 , 248 n11

Anthony, Daniel R., 84

Anthony (Nineteenth) Amendment. See Nineteenth Amendment

Anthony bill, 84 -85

Ashby, Margery Corbett, 220 n63

B

Bacon, Robert, 137 , 137 n64

Bacon bill, 137 n64

Baker, Abby Scott, 180

Balch, Emily Greene, 186

Baldwin, Roger, 190

Bankhead, William B., 239

Banning v. Penrose,99 n

Barrett, Kate Waller, 73

Beck v. McGillis,19 n

Beecher, Catharine, 52

Bell-Bielski, Ruth, 178

Belmont, Alva, 138 , 148 n94, 151 , 205 , 215

Bennet, William, 41

Berger, Victor, 121

Berrien, Laura M., 227


282

Biddle, Francis J., 189 n86

Black, Eugene, 113

Blackwell, Alice Stone, 186

Blackwell, Henry, 51 n16

Blaine, James, 45

Blake, Kate Devereaux, 73

Bland v. United States,186 n73

Blatch, Harriot Stanton, 151

Boas, Franz, 186

Borah, William, 223

Borchard, Edwin, 107

Bouvé, Clement, 204 n17

Boyd, Mary Sumner, 75 -76

Braden, Spruille, 238 n110

Breckinridge, Sophonisba, 158 -63, 186 , 207 n25, 238 n110

Brincken, Baroness von, 69

Broadis v. Broadis et al.,17 n3

Brown, Arthur, 36 -37, 123

Bureau of Immigration and Naturalization: admissions policy concerning citizens' immigrant wives following Cable Act, 117 -19, 117 -18n9, 118 n11, 149

and Bacon bill, 137 n64

and Cable Act, 100 , 103 -4

Citizenship Training Division of, 54 -55

and decisions about immigrant wives, 35 , 35 n42, 37 -40

exclusion of family members by, 122

and Kelly case, 24

and marital naturalization, 18 , 22 , 29 -31, 36 n47

support for ending or modifying derivative citizenship for women, 75

See also Bureau of Naturalization

Bureau of Naturalization, 157 -58, 239

See also Bureau of Immigration and Naturalization

Burke, Edward R., 248

Burkett v. McCarty,66 n49

Burns, Lucy, 151

Burton, v. Burton,23 n16

C

Cable, John L., 87 , 89 , 94 -95, 98 n41, 104 -5, 106 n60, 165 , 168 -69, 213 , 222 , 229 , 230

Cable Act: amendments to, 165 -71, 165 -66n24, 197 , 215 -16, 218 n60, 222 , 227 , 229

Congressional support for, 105 -6

debate on revised Cable bill, 93 -96

and denaturalization, 134 -35

different versions of bill, 89 -91, 93 -96

and dual citizenship, 101 , 102 -3, 196

effectiveness and impact of, 108 -12, 148 -50, 157 -63

and expatriation policy during interwar years, 98 n41, 143 -49, 166 -67

and immigration regulations, 117 -19, 118 n11, 124 , 126 -27, 131 , 133 -35

impact of, on foreign women, 158 -63

international implications of, 108 -9

and Labor Department, 103 -5, 133 , 137 n63, 166 -67

legal responses to, 106 -8, 123

Lemons's study of, 3

and marital expatriation, 143 -49, 166 -67

media reactions to, 96 -97, 111

passage of, 7 , 96 -97, 105

provisions of, 9 , 97 -102, 142 -43

and repatriation, 100 -101, 105 , 134 -44, 159 -60, 166 , 169 , 184 -85

residency requirements in, 98 -99, 101 -2, 105 , 133 , 144 -48, 166 , 216

restrictive nature of, 100 -101

and Shelley case, 184 , 187 , 188 , 190 , 191

and State Department, 101 , 102 -3, 102 n48, 106 , 109 , 144 -45, 146 -47n91, 196

women's response to, 109 -12, 133 -34, 164

See also Independent citizenship; Nationality-rights movement

Campbell, J. Maud, 50

Carnegie Corporation, 108

Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, 205 n21

Carr, Wilbur, 178 -79, 179 n55, 230 -31

Castle, William, 179 n55, 231 n

Catt, Carrie Chapman, 48 , 49 , 191 , 191 n95

Central Conference of American Rabbis, 180

Chan Shee et al., Ex parte,126 n31

Chang Chan, Wong Hung Kay, Yee Sin Jung et al. v. Nagle,127 -28, 127 n37

Cheung Sum Shee et al., Ex parte,126 , 126 nn31-32, 127

Cheung Sum Shee et al. v. Nagle,126 n32

Children's citizenship: and deportation of children, 226 n77

and Expatriation Act of 1907, 35 n44, 241 n121

and National League of Women Voters (NLWV), 229 , 236 n105, 240

native-born children of undocumented aliens, 242 n122

and Naturalization Act of 1855, 19

1934 legislation on, 241 -42, 241 n121

in nineteenth century, 17 -19, 26 n30

not transferred through mother's citizenship, 168 ,


283

171

in other countries, 209 n32

and residency requirement, 35 n44, 39

State Department's concerns over, 208 -9, 225 -27, 230 -31, 236 , 238 , 238 -39n112

statistics on foreign- versus native-born father or mother, 225 n76

through father's citizenship, 39 , 209 n32, 226 n78

through mother's citizenship, 84 , 84 n11, 209 n32

Chinese immigrants, 29 -31, 30 n31, 114 , 124 -28, 137 , 228

Chiu Shee, Ex parte,125 n29

Christian Science Monitor,97

Chung Fook v. White,37 n51, 126 n31

Chung Funk v. White,37 n51

Citizen Wives Organization (CWO), 174 -83, 178 n51, 179 n55, 186 , 193 , 194 , 254

Citizenship: definition of, in Fourteenth Amendment, 18

desertion from armed forces during war and loss of, 136 , 136 n62

dual citizenship, 26 -27, 26 n21, 101 , 102 -3, 192 -93, 196

equalitarian versus communitarian views of, 11 -14, 11 -12nn9-10, 253

feminist citizenship, 252 -56

and individualism, 11 -14, 11 -12nn9-10

and jus sanguinis,18 , 84 , 208 , 230 , 239 n112

and jus soli,18 , 208

Marshall on political citizenship, 254 , 254 n23

pre- and postsuffrage images of model woman citizen, 178 -79, 250

and "republican motherhood," 12 -13, 95 , 252

residency requirements for, 25 -29, 26 n20, 57 -60, 98 -99

volitional citizenship, 110 , 110 n, 112

of widows and divorcees, 1 -2, 27 -29, 116 , 116 n7, 172 -74

See also Cable Act; Children's citizenship; Independent citizenship; International perspectives; Nationality-rights movement

Citizenship Training Division, Bureau of Naturalization, 54 -55

Citizenship-training programs, 48 -49, 51 -55, 91 n28, 164 , 165

Clark, J. Reuben, 238 n110

Comitis v. Parkerson et al.,58 n37

Commerce and Labor Department, 34 , 37

See also Bureau of Immigration and Naturalization; Labor Department

Commission on Law Observance and Enforcement, 181

Conference of American States (Lima conference), 246 -47, 247 n9

Conference of American States (Montevideo conference), 203 , 233 -38, 238 n110

Congress. See headings beginning with House and Senate; specific laws

Congressional Union (CU), 152

Conscientious objectors, 183 -87, 186 n73, 193

Consuls, 181 , 182 n62

Coolidge, Calvin, 131 -32, 136 n62

Copeland, Royal, 168 , 232 , 241

Copeland-Jenkins Act, 132 -33, 132 n51, 173

Cott, Lebaron, 102

Cott, Nancy, 11 , 153

Cotton, Joseph, 207 n28, 208 , 210 , 212 , 213

Coverture doctrine, 5 , 17 , 19 , 56

Coxe, Alfred C., 38 -39

Crane, Lucius, 147

Crist, Raymond, 55 , 228 , 239

CU. See Congressional Union (CU)

CWO. See Citizen Wives Organization (CWO)

D

Das, Mary, 135 -36

Daughters of the American Revolution, 71 , 74

Davies, In re,188 n83

Davis, James J., 103 -5, 113 , 121 , 121 n21, 125 , 129 , 132 n52, 137 n63, 145 n86, 146 -47n91

D.C. Woman's Bar Association, 169 n35, 216 n55, 227

De la Rodia, Mrs. Marced, 27 -28n24

De Montagut, Claire, 142

Democrats, 81 n2, 82 , 97 , 152 , 230 , 241

Denaturalization, 65 -66, 66 -67n52, 134 -38, 215

See also Expatriation; Marital expatriation

Dennis, William, 204

Department of Justice. See Justice Department

Department of Labor. See Labor Department

Department of State. See State Department

Dependent/derivative citizenship. See Children's citizenship; Marital expatriation; Marital naturalization

Deportation: and children, 226 n77

classes of aliens subject to, 36 n46


284

court cases on, 122 n24

fraudulent marriages as cause of, 34

fraudulent marriages to avoid, 31 -33

of Emma Goldman, 172 n38

of Larch family, 172 -74

of prostitutes, 30 n31, 31 n33

of widows previously married to foreigners, 1 , 2 , 172 -74

Derivative citizenship. See Children's citizenship; Marital expatriation; Marital naturalization

Desertion by alien husbands, 83 , 141

Desertion from military, 25 n19

Dewey, John, 186

Dewson, Mary (Molly), 247 -48, 248 n11

Dickstein, Samuel, 138 , 180 , 182 -83, 182 n62, 228 -32, 241

Dies, Martin, 233

Dillingham Commission, 29 , 31 -33

Divorce, effect on citizenship, 1 -2, 27 -29

Domicile of wives, 84 -85, 84 n12, 86

Dorsey v. Brigham,22 n, 41 n

Dorto, Emilie, 123 -24

Dorto v. Clark,123 -24, 123 n26

Dred Scott v. Sandford,66 n49

Dreier, Mary, 51

Dual citizenship, 26 -27, 26 n21, 58 , 101 , 102 -3, 192 -93, 196

DuBois, Ellen Carol, 8 n7

DuBois, W. E. B., 186

E

Eastman, Crystal, 80

Eastman, Elizabeth, 180

Eckerson, Helen F., 121 n22

Ellis, Wade H., 34

Equal-nationality bills, 222 , 227 -33, 236 n104, 243

Equal nationality rights. See Nationality-rights movement

Equal-nationality treaty, 7 , 217 -21, 219 n61, 231 n, 232 -39, 236 n105, 243 -46, 247 , 250 -52

Equal Rights,139 , 141 , 155

Equal rights amendment, 7 , 8 , 10 , 11 , 153 -55, 163 n19, 191 , 216 , 217 , 229 -30, 236 , 250 , 254

Equal Rights International, 216 , 216 n57, 219 , 222 , 246

Evans, Sara, 253

Evarts, William, 27 -28n24

Expatriation: British law on, 101

and desertion from military, 25 n19

expatriation by residence, 144 -48, 145 n87

native-born women falling under presumptive expatriation rule, 166 -67

as natural and inherent right, 20 , 20n

and nonresidence, 25 -29, 26 n20, 98 -99, 99 n

policy on, during interwar years, 98 n41

State Department policy on American women in transnational marriages, 59 -60, 59 nn38-39

See also Americans living abroad; Expatriation Act of 1907; Marital expatriation

Expatriation Act of 1907: and anxiety about immigration, 6 , 9

and children's citizenship, 35 n44, 241 n121

court cases on, 65 -67

feminist response to, 4 , 12 , 16 , 47 , 63 -79

and image of postsuffrage female expatriate, 79

and immigration laws, 68

and Kelly doctrine, 36 n47

motives behind, 56 -64

and Nineteenth Amendment, 186 -87

political climate at passage of, 17

postwar responses to, 77 -79

provisions of, 4n, 98 -99, 136

public awareness of, 76

Rankin bill to amend Section 3 of, 70 -77, 82

Root on, 144 n83

and State Department, 66 -67n52

and transnational marriages, 34 -35, 58 -63, 66

and woman suffrage, 5 , 47 , 64 -79, 67 n53

F

Faulkenstein, Countess von, 69

Federation of Polish Jews in America, 180

Field, Stephen, 23 , 24

Fish, Hamilton, 25 , 58 , 216 n56

Fisher, Dorothy Canfield, 186

Fitzroy, In re,66 n52

Flournoy, Richard, Jr., 106 , 107 , 204 n17, 209 , 209 n34, 212 , 214

Ford Peace Expedition, 183

Foreign born. See Immigrant men; Immigrant women; Immigration; Marital expatriation

Foreign Language Information Bureau, 121 , 164 , 182

Foster, John W., 26 n21

Fourteenth Amendment, 17 , 18 , 135 n58

Fraudulent marriages, 29 -34

Free, Arthur M., 138 , 139 , 182

Fung Sing, Ex parte,136 , 136 n61

G

Garner, Besse Moron, 186 n74

Garner, James, 204 n17


285

Gendering, Bertha 37 -39

General Federation of Women's Clubs, 72 , 74 , 87 , 89 , 169 , 169 n35, 216 n55, 240 n117

Goldman, Emma, 172 n38

Gomez v. Nagle,122 n24

Goon Dip et al., Ex parte,125 n29

Gordon, Mackenzie, 1 , 69

Gorelick et al., Ex parte,116 n7

Gossin, Nazara, 99 n

Grant, U. S., 75 n76

Greathouse, Rebekah, 227

Gregory, T. W., 59 n39

Gual, Florence Bain, 81

Guignet, Loretta, 140 , 148 n95, 167

Guyton, Mary, 164

H

Hackworth, Greene, 212 , 231 n, 239

Hague Conference on Codification of International Law, 197 , 202 -16, 221 , 223 , 244

Hague convention on nationality, 212 -16, 220 -23, 221 n67, 233 , 244 , 245

Halsey v. Beer,22 n, 24 n

Hand, Learned, 35 , 37 -39, 39 n55

Harding, Warren G., 103 -4, 105 , 106 , 137

Harrison, Gladys, 107 , 166 n24, 167 -68

Harvard Research Committee, 203 -4, 204 n17

Hatch, Blaine, 185

Hay, John, 29

Hazard, Henry, 204 , 204 n17

Headman v. Rose et al.,22 n, 24 n

Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society of New York, 177 , 180

Heemskerk, Theodorus, 210 -11

Heimatlos. See Statelessness

Henning, Edward J., 140

Hill, Cyril, 108

Hill, David Jayne, 57 n

Hill, Elsie, 232

Hilles, Florence Bayard, 207 , 235

Holt, George, 35 , 35 n42

Home-law rule, 26 -27

Hooker, Edith Houghton, 233

Hoover, Herbert, 168 , 169 n35, 175 -81, 177 n49, 205 -6, 208 , 213 , 221 , 222

Hopkins v. Fachant,38 n52

House Committee on Foreign Affairs, 213 , 216 n56

House Committee on Immigration and Naturalization: and Cable Act, 101 -2 and Cable Act amendments, 165 , 165 -66n24, 168 , 222

and Citizen Wives Organization (CWO), 180 , 182

and consul investigation, 181

and Copeland-Jenkins Act, 133

and equal-nationality bills, 218 , 227 -33, 239

and independent citizenship, 87 , 89 , 90

and Larch deportation case, 173

and Nineteenth Amendment, 81

and quota system, 119

and Rankin bill, 70 -74

and statelessness, 101 -2

Wold's criticisms of, 138 -39

House Rules Committee, 239

Hudson, Manley O., 204 n17, 206 -7, 214

Hughes, Charles Evans, 102 , 105 , 200 -201

Hughes v. Techt,68 n56

Hull, Cordell, 230 -31, 235 , 236 n104, 238 , 238 n110, 239 , 241 , 248

Hull, Harry, 132 n52

Hunt, Gaillard, 57 n

Husband, W. W., 117

Hyde, Charles Cheney, 126 , 146 n88, 204 nn17-18

I

Immigrant men: admissions policy concerning immigrant husbands after Cable Act, 130 -32, 132 n52

American wives of Chinese men, 137

Citizen Wives Organization (CWO) activities for their foreign-born husbands, 174 -83, 186 , 193 , 194

citizens' husbands as preference immigrants, 183

literacy test for, 115 n4

native-born Americans' attitudes toward, 5 -6, 9 , 49 , 61 , 68 , 117 n8, 131

nonquota status for citizens' husbands otherwise qualified to enter U.S. as immigrant, 182 -83

voting privileges for, 45 -50, 46 n2, 48 n6

woman suffrage movement and alien male voters, 45 -50, 46 n2, 48 n6

Immigrant women: admissions policy concerning citizens' immigrant wives following Cable Act, 117 -30, 117 -18n9, 118 n11, 149

Americanization of, 90 -91, 94 -96, 164 -65

Breckinridge study of, 158 -63

Chinese wives, 29 -31, 30 n31, 124 -28, 125 n29

citizens' wives as preference immigrants, 114 -16, 116 n6

citizenship-training programs for, 48 -49, 51 -55, 91 n28, 164 , 165

denial of visa to citizens' wives, 122 -23


286

domestic image of, as mother, 93 -96

failures of, to achieve naturalization, 61 -63

fraudulent marriages by, 29 -34

impact of Cable Act on, 158 -63

preference toward, 115 n4

prostitutes, 17 , 22 , 29 -31

stereotypes of, 91 -92, 91 n28

voting privileges for, 48 -56, 52 -53n20, 75 -76, 80 -81, 93

woman's rights activists' responses to, 47 , 92 -93, 156 -57, 163 -64

women's rights as interest of, 164 -65

Immigrants in America Review,55

Immigrants' Protective League, 158 , 169

Immigration: admissions policy concerning citizens' immigrant wives following Cable Act, 117 -19, 117 -18n9, 118 n11, 149

admissions policy concerning immigrant husbands of American women after Cable Act, 130 -32, 132 n52

and Americanization movement, 46 -47, 50 -56, 50n, 51 n16, 52 n18, 75 , 82 , 91 -92, 94 -96, 156 , 164 -65

attitudes toward immigrants during World War I, 49 , 68 , 70 -71

Chinese exclusion laws, 29 -31, 30 n31, 114 , 124

and Copeland-Jenkins Act, 132 -33, 132 n51, 173

distinction between "new" and "old" immigrants, 144 , 114 n3

family considerations in, 116 -33, 120 n19, 121 nn21-22, 131 n50

Johnson-Reed (National Origins) Act, 119 -25, 127 -29, 132 n51, 133 , 136 , 139 -40n73, 149

and literacy test, 144 , 115 n4, 119

McCarran-Walter Act, 119 n17

native-born Americans' anxiety about, 5 -6, 9 , 49 , 61 , 68 , 117 n8, 131 , 211 -12

preference immigrants, 114 -16, 116 n6, 120 , 150 , 183

and Quota Act of 1921, 104 , 113 -15, 133 , 163 n19

statistics on, 5 , 55 , 114 , 114 n2, 167 n, 175

studies of interwar policies on, 9 -10

See also Immigrant men; Immigrant women; Marital naturalization; headings beginning with Immigration Act

Immigration Act of 1875, 30 -31

Immigration Act of 1903, 31 n33, 34

Immigration Act of 1917, 40 -41, 114 , 114 n3, 126 n31, 168

Immigration Act of 1921. See Quota Act of 1921

Immigration Act of 1924. See National Origins Act

Immigration Act of 1926, 131 , 131 n50

Immigration Act of 1930, 122 -23, 128 , 168 , 168 n31

Immigration Act of 1932, 194

Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952, 24 n2

Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965, 24 n2

Immigration and Naturalization Bureau. See Bureau of Immigration and Naturalization

Independent citizenship: Cable bill on, 89 -91, 90 n25, 93 -96

countries with legislation protecting, 109 n, 171 n, 195 , 195 n1

definition of, 3

international perspectives on, 109 , 157 , 170 -71, 170 -71n37, 194 -242

Mackenzie case, 65 -70, 68 n57, 76 , 77

Maguire's objections to, 85 -86

media treatment of Mackenzie's case, 68 -70, 68 n57, 76

reform bills introduced before Cable Act, 68 , 82 -89, 89 n21

and woman suffrage, 81 -82, 97

Women's Joint Congressional Committee (WJCC) support for, 86 -90, 87 n17, 105 , 107

women's rights advocates for, 3 -13, 86 -93, 105 , 109 -12, 155 -57, 167 -70

See also Cable Act; Nationality-rights movement

Individualism and citizenship, 11 -14, 112 nn9-10

Inheritance, 21 , 23

Inter-American Commission of Women: creation and purpose of, 201

and equal-nationality treaty, 216 , 232 -34, 245

and Hague Codification Conference, 203 -6, 211 , 213

membership of, 201

and Montevideo conference, 238

and National Woman's Party, 244 , 246 -48

rotation of presidency of, 238 n110

U.S. lack of support for, 234 n100

Winslow's appointment as U.S. representative to, 246 -48, 247 n9

and Women's Consultative Committee on Nationality, 219

Intermarriage between citizens and noncitizens. See Transnational marriages

International Alliance of Women, 203 , 206 , 210 , 211 , 216 -20, 220 n63, 229 , 245 -46


287

International Alliance of Women's Committees on the Nationality of Married Women, 207 n25

International Council of Women, 74 , 210 , 211 , 216 -19, 246

International Federation of University Women, 219 , 220 , 220 n63, 246

International Federation of Women Lawyers, 246

International perspectives: countries with independent-citizenship legislation, 109 n, 171 n, 195 , 195 n

disagreements among women's organizations over nationality-reform strategies, 216 -18

equal-nationality treaty, 217 -21, 219 n61, 231 n, 232 -39, 236 n105, 243 -46, 247 , 250 -52

on expatriation, 74 -75, 108 -9, 109 n, 197 -98

Hague Conference on Codification of International Law, 197 , 202 -16, 221 , 223

Inter-American Commission of Women, 201 , 203 , 204 -5

League of Nations, 157 , 170 -71, 194 , 197 , 201 -4, 202 n12, 219 -22, 233 , 244 -46, 245 n5

on nationality rights, 109 , 109n, 157 , 170 -71, 170 -71n37, 194 -242

Pan American Union, 7 , 157 , 194 , 199 -201, 232 , 233 -38

International Soroptimists Clubs, 245

International Union of Societies for the League of Nations, 203

International Woman Suffrage Alliance (IWSA), 198 -99, 198 n4

Irwin, Inez Haynes, 186

IWSA. See International Woman Suffrage Alliance (IWSA)

J

Jessup, Philip, 204 n17

Jews, 177 -80

Johnson, Albert, 87 , 89 , 133 , 138 , 139 , 173

Johnson-Reed Act. See National Origins Act

Johnstone, Lucy B., 52 -53n20

Jus sanguinis,18 , 84 , 108 , 230 , 239 n112

Jus soli, 18 , 208

Justice Department, 34

K

Kallen, Horace, 186

Kane v. McCarthy,22 n

Kaprielian, Ex parte,37

Keefe, Daniel, 39 -40

Keller v. United States,31 n33

Kelley, Florence, 154

Kellogg, Frank, 207

Kelly v. Owen et al.,18 , 22 -24, 22n, 23 n16, 24 n, 36 n47, 37

Kendall, N. E., 67

Kennedy v. Mendoza-Martinez,193 n100

Kenyon, Dorothy, 186 n74, 190 , 190 n92

Kerber, Linda, 12 n11

Kerrigan, Frank H., 126

Kettner, James, 110 n

Kingsbury, Howard Thayer, 139 n70

Know-Nothing Party, 4

Knutson, Harold, 72 , 73

Kraditor, Aileen S., 52 n18

Kramer, Charles, 232 -33

Krausmann, In re,143 n82

Kuhn, Arthur, 204 n17

L

Labor Department: and admissions policy concerning citizens' immigrant wives following Cable Act, 117 -19, 117 -18n9

and American wives of aliens, 143 n82, 145 nn85-86

and Cable Act, 103 -5, 133 , 137 n63, 166 -67

and Chinese wives, 124 , 126 -29

and consul investigation by House Committee, 181

and equal-nationality bill, 239

and Larch deportation case, 173

and marital naturalization, 36 n47

monitoring of naturalized Americans by, 224

and naturalization screening, 163

and Shelley case, 188 , 194

support for expatriated women by, 132 n52

Women's Bureau of, 199 , 248 n11

See also Bureau of Immigration and Naturalization

Labor legislation for women, 228 -29, 236 , 254

LaFollette, Robert M., Jr., 137

Lambie, Margaret, 204

Lape, Esther, 51 n16

Larch, Lillian, 1 , 2 , 172 -74, 190 , 193

Larned, Frank H., 39 n55

Lassonne, Louisa, 28 -29

Lathrop, Julia, 164

Lazarus, In re,66 -67n52, 143 n82

League of Nations: and Hague Conference on Codification of International Law, 197 , 201 -4

and Hague convention on nationality, 233 , 244 -45, 245 n5

National League of Women Voters' support for, 202 n12

and National


288

Woman's Party, 221 -22

and Women's Consultative Committee on Nationality, 219 -21, 245

and women's nationality rights, 157 , 170 -71, 194 , 207 , 219 -22, 233 , 244 -46, 245 n5

World Court, 201 -2, 222 -23, 222 n69, 223 n72

League of Women Voters. See National League of Women Voters

Lebret, Elise, 15

Lee, Muna, 173 , 199 , 200

Lemons, J. Stanley, 3

Leong Shee, Ex parte,126 n31

Lewis, Sinclair, 186

Life and Labor,75

Lima conference. See Conference of American States (Lima conference)

Literacy test, 88 , 114 , 115 n4, 119

Look Tin Sing, In re,66 n49

Low Wah Suey v. Backus,30 n31

Lowell, James Arnold, 125 , 125 n30, 126

L.p.c. ("likely to become public charges") exclusions, 175 -77, 177 n49, 181 , 182

Luhrs v. Eimer,22 n

Luria v. United States,144 n84

Lynch, In re,143 n82

M

MacArthur, Rev. Dr. R. S., 62 -63

MacCormack, D. W., 187 -88

Macintosh v. United States,186 n73

Mack, Julian, 48 n8

Mackenzie, Ethel, 1 -2, 65 -70, 77 , 185

Mackenzie, Gordon. See Gordon, Mackenzie

Mackenzie v. Hare,65 -70, 65 nn46-48, 67 n53, 76 , 123 , 132 n26, 143 , 185 , 190 , 193 , 193 n100, 209 , 243 , 243 n, 249

MacMillan, Chrystal, 220 n63

Maguire, John M., 85 -86, 86 n16

Mann, James R., 40 -41

Marital expatriation: and Cable Act, 143 -49

court cases on, 65 -67, 99 n, 136 -37, 143 , 143 n82, 243 , 243 n, 249

feminist argument against, 223

and Hague Conference, 212 n41

image of postsuffrage female expatriate, 79

international perspectives on, 74 -75, 108 -9, 109 n, 197 -98

law on, 1 -2, 4 -6, 4 n, 9

Shelley case, 183 -94

Supreme Court support for, 6

vignettes on, 1 -2

and woman suffrage, 81

and World War I, 197 -98

See also Expatriation Act of 1907

Marital naturalization: benefits and liabilities of, 9 , 20 -22, 41 -44, 53 , 93

and Bureau of Immigration and Naturalization, 18 , 29 -31

court cases on, 18 , 22 -24, 34 -39

and Dillingham Commission reports, 29 , 31 -33

exceptions to, 16 -17, 22 -23

federal debate on, 17 -18, 22 -42

feminist assault against, 43 , 49 , 50 , 55 -56, 75 -76, 156 -57

and fraudulent marriages, 29 -34

and home-law rule, 26 -27

and Immigration Act of 1917, 40 -41

international perspectives on, 108 -9, 109 n

and Naturalization Act of 1855, 4 -5, 5n, 9 , 15 -16

and "right" to expatriation, 20

and State Department, 18 , 24 -29, 26 n21, 38

and woman suffrage, 8 , 9 , 17 , 42 , 43 -44, 81 , 97

Marriage and the Civic Riqhts of Women (Breckinridge), 158 -63

Marriages between Americans and foreigners. See Transnational marriages

Married Women's Independent Citizenship Act. See Cable Act

Marshall, T. H., 254 , 254 n23

Martin, Emily, 100n, 141 -42, 144

Maternalism. See Motherhood

Matrimonial domicile, 84 -85, 84 n12, 86

Matthews, Burnita Shelton, 142 , 189 , 204 , 227 , 228 -29, 232 -33

McCarran-Walter Act, 119 n17

McCarthy, Joseph, 190 n92

McCulloch, Catharine Waugh, 186

McGavin, Charles, 63 , 63 n45

McGerr, Michael, 249

McKenna, Joseph, 66

Meller, Eugenie, 219 -20, 220 n63

Mencken, H. L., 186

Miller, David Hunter, 208 , 209 , 212 , 213

Miller, Mrs. John O., 67 n53

Minors' citizenship. See Children's citizenship

Montevideo conference. See Conference of American States (Montevideo conference)

Montgomery, Maureen, 61 n

Moore v. Tisdale,59 n39

Morrison, Charles Clayton, 191


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Motherhood: of immigrant women, 93 -96

"republican motherhood," 12 -13, 95 , 252

Mott amendment. See Equal rights amendment

Mussey, Ellen Spencer, 71 -73, 71 n62

N

Nagel, Charles, 33 -34

National American Woman Suffrage Association (NAWSA): ending of, 153

and foreign-born female voters, 50 , 52 , 52 n18

National League of Women Voters as department of, 85 n13, 153 n3

and nationality-rights reform, 56 , 92

Paul's split with, 152

and Rankin bill, 74

and voting-standards plan, 48 , 48 n8

National Association of Women Lawyers, 169 n35, 213 , 215 n55, 227 , 229 , 234 , 240 n117

National Association of Women Physicians, 240 n117

National Association of Women Real Estate Operators, 240 n117

National Association Opposed to Woman Suffrage, 71 n61

National Council of Chilean Women, 211

National Council of Jewish Women, 87 , 89 , 163 , 163 n19, 166 n24, 169 , 169 n35, 180 , 215 n55, 240 n117

National Council of Women, 71 n61

National Federation of Business and Professional Women, 87 , 169 , 169 n35, 216 n55, 240 n117

National Federation of College Women, 74 , 166 n24

National League of Women Voters (NLWV): and Cable Act, 89 , 90 n25, 144 , 164 , 191 , 218 n60

and children's nationality rights, 229 , 236 n105, 240

and Citizen Wives Organization (CWO), 180 , 182

and citizenship training programs, 164

conflict with National Woman's Party, 217 -18, 223 , 237

and equal-nationality bills, 228 , 229 , 230 , 236 n104, 239 -40, 240 n118

and equal-nationality treaty, 217 -21, 235 , 236 -37, 236 n105, 240 n118, 251 -52

and equal rights amendment, 8

formation of, 85 , 85 n13, 53 n3

and Hague Codification Conference, 207

and immigrant women, 163 -64

and immigration legislation, 138

and ineligible-alien clause revocation, 215 n55

and international issues, 198 -99, 205 -7, 217 -19, 218 -19n60, 231 n

League of Nations supported by, 202 n12

as member of International Woman Suffrage Alliance, 198 -99

name change of, 8 n6

and nationality-rights movement, 8 , 81 n2, 92 -93, 155 -57, 166 n24, 169 , 169 n35, 205 -6, 215 n55, 217 -19, 218 -19n60, 228 , 236 n104

and peace movement, 191 , 191 n95

postsuffrage reform agenda of, 153

and Rogers bill, 85 , 89 n23

and Shelley case, 186 , 190 , 191

and Sheppard-Towner Infancy and Maternity bill, 92

and Women's Joint Congressional Committee (WJCC), 86 -87

National Origins Act, 119 -25, 127 -29, 132 n51, 133 , 136 , 139 -40n73, 149

National Soroptimists, 240 n117

National Woman's Party (NWP): accomplishments of, 248 -49

aloofness of, from assimilationist efforts, 165

and Citizen Wives Organization (CWO), 180 , 182

conflicts with National League of Women Voters, 217 -18, 223 , 237

criticisms of, 12 , 153

and Eleanor Roosevelt, 236 , 247

and equal-nationality bills, 222 , 227 -33, 238 -41

and equal-nationality treaty, 7 , 217 -18, 251

and equal rights amendment, 8 , 153 -55, 229 -30

formation of, 152

goal of, 165

and Hague Codification Conference, 207 , 211 , 213 , 215

and immigration legislation, 132 , 132 n52, 137 , 138

and ineligible-alien clause revocation, 215 n55

and Inter-American Commission of Women, 248 , 248 n11

and international nationality-rights campaign, 7 , 194 , 198 -205, 207 , 213 , 219 , 221 -23, 222 n69, 223 n72, 244 -45, 250

and Larch deportation case, 173

and League of Nations, 221 , 22

and nationality-rights movement, 7 , 8 , 14 , 74 , 80 , 87 , 137 , 137 -38n65, 138 , 142 , 155 -56, 165n, 168 -70, 168 -69n33-35, 194 , 205 -6, 215 n55

and protective labor legislation, 228 -29

and repatriation, 168 -69n33


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administration, 241 , 244 , 246

and Shelley case, 186 , 186 n74, 189 , 249

split with NAWSA, 152 -53

and woman suffrage, 152 -53

and Women's Consultative Committee on Nationality, 219

National Women's Trade Union League, 71 n61, 75 , 87 , 89 , 166 n24, 169 , 247 n9

National Zonta Clubs, 240 n117

Nationality Act Of 1930, 215 -16, 222

Nationality Act of 1940, 147 n92, 192

Nationality-rights movement: and Anthony bill, 84 -85

communitarian perspective on, 11 -12

compared with woman suffrage movement, 250

conflicts within, 7 -8, 11 -12, 216 -18, 223 , 237 , 255 -56

countries protecting independent citizenship, 109 n, 171n, 195 , 195 n1

equalitarian perspective on, 11 , 156 , 169 n34, 217 -18

equal-nationality bills, 222 , 227 -33, 236 n104, 243

equal-nationality treaty, 7 , 217 -21, 219 n61, 231n, 232 -39, 236 n105, 243 -46, 247 , 250 -52

and Expatriation Act of 1907, 4 -6, 4 n, 9 , 12 , 16 , 17

goals of, 150

and Hague Codification Conference, 202 -16, 221 , 223

international perspectives on, 109 , 157 , 170 -71, 170 -71n37, 194 -242

and Mackenzie case, 65 -70, 76 , 77

Maguire's objections to, 85 -86

media treatment of Mackenzie's case, 68 -70, 68 n57, 76

overview of crusade for equal nationality rights, 4 -13

and Pan-American Union treaty (1934), 7

reform bills introduced before Cable Act, 68 , 82 -89, 89 n21

and Rogers bill, 82 -84, 85 , 89 n23

study of, 2 -3, 8 -9

and woman suffrage, 8 , 9 , 17 , 42 , 43 -44, 81 -82

Women's Joint Congressional Committee (WJCC) support for, 86 -90, 87 n17, 105 , 107

women's rights advocates for, 3 -13, 86 -93, 105 , 109 -12, 155 -57, 167 -70, 205 -6, 248 -56

See also Cable Act; Independent citizenship

Native Americans. See American Indians

Naturalization: and Cable Act's impact on foreign women, 158 -63

failures of women to achieve, 161 -63

female petitioners for, in 1920s-1930s, 157 -58

of pacifists, 186 n73

screening process for, 163

statistics on petitions for, 129

See also Marital naturalization; Naturalization Act of 1855

Naturalization Act of 1855

benefits and liabilities of, 9 , 20 -21, 41 -44

and children's nationality, 19

defense of, 21 -22

federal debate over, 17 -18, 22 -42

feminist assault against, 43

and fraudulent marriages, 29 -34

and inheritance by immigrant women, 21

provisions of, 4 -5, 5 n, 15 -16, 18 -19, 38 , 55

repeal of Section 2 of, 41

and "right" to expatriation, 20

and State Department, 24 -29, 26 n21, 38

and Supreme Court, 18

and woman suffrage, 9 , 17 , 42 , 43 -44

Naturalization Bureau. See Bureau of Immigration and Naturalization; Bureau of Naturalization

NAWSA. See National American Woman Suffrage Association (NAWSA)

Nelson, Walter, 190

New York State League of Women Voters, 186 n74

New York State Woman Suffrage Party, 51 n16

Nicola, Thakla, 37 -39

Nicola case, 38 , 39 n55

Niebuhr, Reinhold, 186

Nielsen, Fred K., 102 n48

Nineteenth Amendment: and derivative citizenship/marital naturalization, 9 , 10 -11, 17 , 22 , 42 , 43 , 80 -82, 87 , 97

and image of new female voter, 78

and immigrant women, 165

and independent citizenship, 6 -7, 80 -82, 87 , 111

ratification of, 105 , 153 , 255

and Shelley case, 186 -87, 188 , 190

NLWV. See National League of Women Voters (NLWV)

Nonresidence and expatriation, 25 -29, 26 n20

NWP. See National Woman's Party (NWP)

O

Oath of allegiance, 88 , 185 , 189 , 189 n85, 192 , 192 n99

O'Neill, William L., 52 n18

Oppenheimer, Reuben, 181

Owen, Ruth Bryan, 170


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P

Pacifism, 183 -87, 186 n73, 191 , 193

Page, In re, 66 n52, 143 n82

Palmer, Mildred, 239 -40

Pan American Union, 7 , 157 , 194 , 199 -201, 219 n61, 232 -38, 247 , 248

Pankhurst, Christabel, 151

Pankhurst, Emmeline, 151

Panoner, Anna, 137

Papanastasion, Helen, 80 -81, 81 n1

Park, Maud Wood: and Cable bill, 90 n25, 105

on children's nationality rights, 229

on gradualist approach of National League of Women Voters, 251 , 251 n16

and Hague Codification Conference, 207

on immigrant women, 92

as National League of Women Voters president, 85 , 87 , 251 , 251 n16

and Rogers bill, 85

and woman's right to petition for naturalization despite husband's ineligibility for citizenship, 138

as Women's Joint Congressional Committee president, 87 , 92

Paul, Alice: and equal-nationality bill, 232 , 240

and equal-nationality treaty, 237

and equal rights amendment, 153

on global movement for women's equality, 153 n5

and Hague Codification Conference, 204 , 210

and Hague convention, 210 , 222

and Inter-American Commission of Women, 204 , 219

on Scott as ally, 205

and woman suffrage movement, 151 -52

Peace movement. See Pacifism

Pepper, George Wharton, 67 n53

Pequignot v. Detroit,59 n39

Perez v. Brownell,193 n100, 243 n

Perkins, Frances, 164 , 188 , 239 , 241 , 247

Perkins et al. v. Elg,242 n122

Permanent Court of International Justice, 201 -2, 222 -23, 222 n69, 223 n72

Perpetual allegiance, 19 -20

Pezzi, In re,140 , 140 n74

Pezzi, Renee, 140

Phillips, William, 235

Pittman, Key, 240 n118, 248

Politis, M., 211

Pollitzer, Anita, 232

Potter, Mrs. Pittman, 207

Pozarsky, Mrs. Vincente, 116

Preference immigrants, 114 -16, 116 n6, 120 , 150 , 183

President Lincoln steamship, 125 -28

President's Interdepartmental Commission on Nationality, 234 , 234 n97, 239 , 242 n122

Prohibition Party, 81 n2

Prostitution, 17 , 22 , 29 -34, 36 n46, 37 , 38

Protective labor legislation for women, 228 -29, 236 , 254

Puerto Rican women, 241 n120

Q

Quakers. See Religious Society of Friends

Quota Act of 1921, 104 , 113 -15, 133 , 163 n19

R

Racial issues, 17 , 17 n3, 22 -23, 98 , 135 -36, 135 n58, 244 , 244 n2

See also Chinese immigrants

Raker, John, 72 , 73 , 82 -83, 87 , 89 n23, 94 , 95

Raker bill, 89 n23

Rankin, Jeanette, 70

Rankin bill, 70 -77, 82

Rathmer, Felix, 183 -84, 189

Redding, Elsie Hill, 228

Reeves, Jesse, 204 n17

Religious Society of Friends, 188

Renner v. Muller,23 n15

Repatriation: and Cable Act, 100 -101, 105 , 134 -44, 159 -60, 166 , 169 , 184 -85

and National Woman's Party (NWP), 168 -69, 168 -69n33

and Nationality Act of 1940, 147 n92, 192

of Puerto Rican women, 241 n120

Shelley case, 183 -94

"Republican motherhood," 12 -13, 95 , 252

Republicans, 81 n2, 82 , 97 , 104 , 213 , 230

Residency requirements: and Cable Act, 98 -99, 101 -2, 105 , 133 , 144 -48, 166 , 216

for citizenship, 25 -29, 26 n20, 57 -60, 98 -99

Root on, 144 n83

Rich, Adelbert P., 45

Riegel, Ella, 207 , 210

Risley, Theodore, 104 , 173 , 212

Riva, Louise, 141

Roche, Josephine, 164

Roelofs, H. Mark, 13

Rogers, Elizabeth Seldon, 213

Rogers, John Jacob, 82 -84

Rogers bill, 82 -84, 85 , 89 n23

Rogers v. Bellei,243 n

Rojak v. Marshall,99 n


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Roosevelt, Eleanor, 236 , 244 , 247 , 251

Roosevelt, Franklin D., 231 -36, 241 , 243 , 244 , 246

Roosevelt, Theodore, 57 , 62

Root, Elihu, 27 , 99 n, 144 n83

Rotter, Anne, 173

Ruckgaber v. Moore,59 n38

Rustigian, Egsha, 35 -36

Rustigian, In re,36 -38, 36 n47

Ryder et al. v. Bateman,59 n39

S

Sabath, Adolph, 138

Sapiro, Virginia, 3

Sartoris, Nellie Grant, 75 n76

Sarvasy, Wendy, 254 n22

Schar, Rose, 136 -37

Schwimmer, Rosika, 184

Scott, James Brown, 57 n, 106 n61, 108 , 204 -5, 205 n21, 213 , 227 -28

Senate Committee on Immigration, 102 , 138 , 166 , 232

Senate Foreign Relations Committee, 213 , 221 -23, 223 n72, 248

Seneca Falls Declaration of Sentiments, 46 n2

Seward, William, 26 n20

Shanks v. Dupont,19 n

Shelley, Abraham, 183

Shelley, Rebecca, 151 , 183 -94, 249 , 254

Shelley Repatriation Committee, 186 , 186 n75, 191

Shelley v. United States,188 n83

Sheppard-Towner Act, 9 , 92

Sherman, John, 28

Sherry, Suzanna, 11 -12nn9-10

Sherwin, Belle, 191 , 206 , 218 , 228 , 236 n104

Shipley, Ruth B., 187 n76, 207 , 212 , 226

Shklar, Judith, 1

Smith, Jane Norman, 199 , 200 , 207 n26

Smith, Rogers M., 11 n9

Smith v. United States ex rel. Grisius,122 n24

Southern Women's National Democratic Association, 240 n117

State Department: and absentee citizen population, 224 -25

and alien wives of citizens ineligible for naturalization, 127 n38

and American women in transnational marriages, 58 -60, 135 , 143 n82, 144 -45

and Bacon bill, 137 n64

and Cable Act, 101 , 102 -3, 102 n48, 106 , 109 , 144 -45, 146 -47n91, 196

and children's citizenship, 208 -9, 225 -27, 230 -31, 236 , 238 , 238 -39n112

and Chinese wives, 124 -27

and Citizen Wives Organization (CWO), 177 -82, 179 n55

and consul investigation by House Committee, 181 , 182 n62

and denial of visa to citizens' wives, 122

and dual citizenship, 101 , 102 -3, 196

and equal-nationality bills, 227 , 230 -31, 232 , 238 -39, 238 -39n112

and equal-nationality treaty, 221 , 231 n90, 234 , 235 , 235 n103, 237

and establishment of foreign domicile, 147 n92

and Expatriation Act of 1907, 66 -67n52

and feminist involvement in nationality-rights campaign, 82

and Hague Codification Conference, 206 , 207 -9, 214

and Inter-American Commission of Women, 247 -48

and marital naturalization, 18 , 24 -29, 26 n21, 38

and U.S. citizens living permanently abroad, 144 , 147

Visa Division of, 75 -82, 179 n55

Statelessness, 20 -21, 27 -29, 101 -2, 101 n, 157 , 196 , 209 n34, 212 n41

Stevens, Doris: in American Society for International Law, 106 n61, 219 n61

and equal-nationality treaty and bill, 219 , 222 , 240 n118

and Hague Codification Conference, 202 -7, 207 n26, 207 n28, 211 -13

on Inter-American Commission of Women, 201 , 219 , 238

and Montevideo conference, 238

at Pan American Union conference, 199 -200

removal of, from Inter-American Commission of Women, 246 -48

and Shelley Repatriation Committee, 186

Stimson, Henry, 22 n69, 180 , 206 , 207 -8

Straus, Dorothy, 144 , 207 n25, 218 -19n60, 236 -37, 239 , 251 , 252

Suffrage. See Woman suffrage

Sunshine-Cypin, Fanny, 176 -77

Supreme Court: and deportation of immigrant prostitutes, 30 n31

and exclusion of Chinese wives, 125 -28

and expatriation cases from 1958-1980, 193 n100, 243 n

on explusion of alien prostitutes, 31 n33

and Mackenzie case, 65 -70, 65 nn46-48, 67 n53, 76 , 123 ,


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132 n26, 143 , 185 , 193 , 193 n100, 209 , 243 , 243 n, 249

and marital naturalization, 18 , 22 -24

and naturalization of conscientious objectors, 186 n73 and Schwimmer case, 184

and Shelley case, 189 n86

Sutliff v. Forgey , 42 n

T

Takao Ozawa P. United States , 135 n58

Takuji Yamashita v. Hinkle , 135 n58

Talbot P. Jansen , 58 n37

Taylor, Mary Caroline , 207

Techt v, Hughes , 68 n56

Terrazas v. Vance , 243 n

Thirteenth Amendment, 17

Tinker v. Colwell , 123 , 132 n26

Tocqueville, Alexis de, 251 , 251 n15

Transnational marriages: admissions policy concerning citizens' immigrant wives following Cable Act, 117 -30, 117 -18ng, 118 n11

admissions policy concerning immigrant husbands of American women after Cable Act, 130 -32, 132 n52

and Citizen Wives Organization (CWO), 174 -83, 186 , 193 , 194

citizens' husbands as preference immigrants, 183

citizens' wives as preference immigrants, 114 -16, 116 n6

denaturalization of women married to men ineligible for citizenship, 134 -38, 216

and desertion by alien husbands, 83

and Expatriation Act of 1907, 58 -63

and independent domicile for wife, 84 -85, 84 n12, 86

and Naturalization Act of 1855, 4 -5, 5n, 9 , 15 -16

negative impact on female expatriots and citizens following Cable Act, 132 -50, 171 -94

nonquota status for citizens' husbands otherwise qualified to enter U.S. as immigrant, 182 -83

postwar responses to, 77 -78

prejudice against American women married to foreigners, 6 , 61 -63, 61 n, 73 , 77 -78, 91 , 105 -6, 138 , 143 , 148 n94

statistics on, 4 n

and World War I, 68 , 70 -71, 72 n64

See also Cable Act; Expatriation Act of 1907; Immigrant women; Marital expatriation; Marital naturalization; Nationality-rights movement

Trimbles v. Harrison et al. , 59 n38

Trop P. Dulles , 193 n100, 243 n

Tsoi Sim P. United States , 30 n31, 124 n28

U

Ulrich, Anna Minna Venzke, 122 -23, 168 n31

Utrich, John, 122 , 168 n31

Underwood, Mell G., 228

Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations in America, 180

United Nations, 245 , 245 n6

United Nations Convention on the Nationality of Married Women, 245 n6

United States ex. rel. Anderson v. Howe , 99 n

United States ex. rel. Bosny et al. v. Williams , 35 n42

United States ex. rel. Gendering v. Williams , 38 n52,

United States ex. rel. Nicola v. Williams , 37 -38, 38 n52, 39 n55

United States ex. rel. Ulrich v. Kellogg , 123 n25

United States v. Bland , 186 n73

United States v. Cohen , 67 n53

United States v. Dorto , 124 , 124 n27

United States v. Eliasen , 99 n

United States v. Kellar , 22 n, 44 n

United States v. Martin , 100 n, 141 , 141 n77

United States v. Mrs. Gue Lim et al. , 127 n35

United States v. Schwimmer , 184 , 185

United States v. Thind , 135 n58

United States v. Wong Kim Ark , 66 n49

U.S. Department of Justice. See Justice Department

U.S. Department of Labor. See Labor Department

U.S. Department of State. See State Department

Upton, Harriet Taylor, 104

V

Van Eck, Baroness, 69

Van Eeghen, Louise, 210

Vanderbilt, Consuelo, 148 n94

Vernon, Mabel, 206 n23

Vietnam War, 193

Visa Division, State Department, 175 -82, 179 n55

Volitional citizenship, 110 , 110 n, 112

Voting privileges: for alien male voters, 45 -50, 46 n2, 48 n6

for immigrant


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Voting privileges (continued) women, 48 -56, 51 n16, 52 -53n20, 75 -76, 80 -81, 93

See also Woman suffrage

W

Wallenburg v. Missouri Pacific Railway Co. , 58 -59n37

Ware v. Wisner , 24 n

Washington College of Law, 71 , 71 n62

Weddell, Alexander, 234 n100, 238 n110

White, Robe Carl, 118 -19, 118 n11, 129 , 166 -67

White, William Allen, 186

Whittemore, Margaret, 206 n23, 207 , 219

Wickersham, George, 33 -34, 36 n47, 38 n52, 204 n17

Widows' citizenship, 1 -2, 27 -29, 116 , 116 n7, 172 -74

Wiley, Anna Kelton, 173

Williams, William, 39 , 39 n55

Wilson, Woodrow, 152

Winslow, Mary, 246 -48, 247 n9, 248 n11

Winter, Mrs. Valentine, 199

Wixon, I. F., 118

WJCC. See Women's Joint Congressional Committee (WJCC)

Wohlgemuth, In re , 143 n82

Wold, Emma, 106 n61, 132 n52, 137 -39, 144 -45, 151 , 204 , 207 , 207 n26, 222 , 227

Woman Citizen (Boyd), 75 -76

Woman Citizen (periodical), 50 -51, 96 , 136 , 163 -64

Woman suffrage: and alien male voters, 45 -50, 46 n2, 48 n6

compared with nationality-rights movement, 250

concluding years of woman suffrage movement, 10 -11, 151 -53

demonstrations for, 45 -46, 46 n1

and Expatriation Act of 1907, 5 , 47 , 64 -79, 67 n53

in Great Britain, 151

and immigrant women, 48 -56, 52 -53n20, 75 -76

and independent citizenship, 81 -82, 97

and marital naturalization, 9 , 7 , 42 , 43 -44, 50 , 81 , 97

and new image of woman citizen, 78 , 250

and "republican motherhood," 12 -13

split between NAWSA and the NWP, 151 -53

studies of, 2 -3, 8 n7

and World War I, 70

See also Nineteenth Amendment

Woman's Christian Temperance Union, 87 , 169

Woman's Home Companion , 55

Woman's Journal , 50 , 62 , 65 n47, 75 , 75 n76

Woman's Party. See National Woman's Party

Woman's Relief Corps, 74

Women's Auxiliary of American Legion, 184

Women's Bureau, Labor Department, 199 , 248 n11

Women's Consultative Committee on Nationality, 219 -21, 226 , 245

Women's International Congress, 183

Women's International League for Peace and Freedom, 191 , 191 n95, 216 , 219 -20, 240 n117, 245

Women's Joint Congressional Committee (WJCC): and Cable Act amendments, 163 n19, 165 , 165 -66n24, 167 -70, 169 n34

and Citizen Wives Organization (CWO), 180

and equal-nationality bill, 240 n118

gradualist strategy of, 153 , 217 , 249

and independent citizenship, 86 -90, 87 n17, 92 , 105 , 107

membership in, 87 , 87 n17

and National League of Women Voters (NLWV), 86 -87

and National Woman's Party (NWP), 155 , 165 , 169 n34

purpose of, 86 -87

Women's nationality rights. See Nationality-rights movement

Women's Social and Political Union, 151 -52

Wood, Mary, 72 -73

Woodward, Elizabeth A., 53 n20

Woolsey, Lester, 204 n17

World Committee of Women Against War and Fascism, 245

World Court, 201 -2, 222 -23, 222 n69, 223 n72

World Union of Women for Intemational Concord, 219

World War I, 49 , 68 , 70 -71, 72 n64, 136 n62, 183 , 97 -98

Wright, J. Butler, 238 n110

Y

YWCA, 166 n24, 169

Z

Zogbaum, Petition of , 143 n82


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