"disfranchised," and found ourselves quartered on the enemy the next morning as the sun rose in all its resplendent glory. From Wordnik.com. [History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II] Reference
In the south 1,000,000 Republicans are disfranchised. From Wordnik.com. [Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography.] Reference
In doing this, she had disfranchised one-half her voters. From Wordnik.com. [History of the Thirty-Ninth Congress of the United States] Reference
That is the result of belonging to a disfranchised class. From Wordnik.com. [A Military Genius Life of Anna Ella Carroll of Maryland] Reference
Can it continue to hold them down as a disfranchised class?. From Wordnik.com. [A Military Genius Life of Anna Ella Carroll of Maryland] Reference
They were disfranchised by the censors and committed suicide. From Wordnik.com. [Dio's Rome, Volume 1 (of 6) An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek during the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus: and Now Presented in English Form] Reference
VOTES of disfranchised persons in the Electoral College, 329. From Wordnik.com. [History of the Thirty-Ninth Congress of the United States] Reference
Republicans in several Southern States have been disfranchised. From Wordnik.com. [The Facts of Reconstruction] Reference
Northcote, and was held until Ashburton was disfranchised in 1868. From Wordnik.com. [Devon, Its Moorlands, Streams and Coasts] Reference
He was now a qualified voter, where, before, he had been disfranchised. From Wordnik.com. [Skookum Chuck Fables Bits of History, Through the Microscope] Reference
There can be no permanent disfranchised peasantry in the United States. From Wordnik.com. [US Presidential Inaugural Addresses] Reference
In Georgia when they gained power they have practically disfranchised him. From Wordnik.com. [The Journal of Negro History, Volume 7, 1922] Reference
They cannot be driven away, they cannot be slain, they cannot be disfranchised. From Wordnik.com. [The Journal of Negro History, Volume 7, 1922] Reference
Several boroughs, long notorious for extensive bribery, have since been disfranchised. From Wordnik.com. [The Grand Old Man] Reference
Anytus could harm him, though they might have him killed or banished, or disfranchised. From Wordnik.com. [Guide to Stoicism] Reference
They were largely disfranchised and their former servants often became the legal rulers. From Wordnik.com. [A History of the McGuffey Readers] Reference
In the latter year the number was reduced to one, and in 1885 the town was disfranchised. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria"] Reference
Who then are the voters of nine counties who kept the women of an entire state disfranchised?. From Wordnik.com. [Woman Suffrage By Federal Constitutional Amendment] Reference
It was mostly a day for the Bobby people — the young, the poor, the black, the disfranchised. From Wordnik.com. [Bobby's Last, Longest Day] Reference
It is provided also in state constitutions, that electors committing infamous crimes are disfranchised. From Wordnik.com. [The Government Class Book Designed for the Instruction of Youth in the Principles of Constitutional Government and the Rights and Duties of Citizens.] Reference
South were not only disfranchised, but were also deprived of the right to practice law, to preach, or to teach. From Wordnik.com. [The Journal of Negro History, Volume 5, 1920] Reference
Every human being with a ballot might be worthy of their attention, but a disfranchised class must go to the wall. From Wordnik.com. [A Military Genius Life of Anna Ella Carroll of Maryland] Reference
And so, argues the conservative, women are for the same reasons disfranchised, and properly disfranchised, to-day. From Wordnik.com. [Popular Science Monthly Oct, Nov, Dec, 1915 — Volume 86] Reference
Territory; nor does he seem to regard the fact, that the other nine-tenths of the people were virtually disfranchised by that. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 03, January, 1858] Reference
Act (the Reform Bill), therefore, women were technically disfranchised for the first time in the history of the English Constitution. From Wordnik.com. [The Rise of the Democracy] Reference
As the intense bitterness of the war died out there was strong agitation to restore the right of suffrage to the disfranchised citizens. From Wordnik.com. [The Journal of Negro History, Volume 5, 1920] Reference
Two seats have since been disfranchised, and we thus arrive at 103 -- the figure at which the representation of the country stands to-day. From Wordnik.com. [Ireland and the Home Rule Movement] Reference
States, because after a race is disfranchised in a State it gives to one vote cast in such State by the ruling race just the same power as. From Wordnik.com. [History of the Thirty-Ninth Congress of the United States] Reference
It is possible that behind this commonly spoken objection, lies a hope and belief that Southern women will remain disfranchised forevermore. From Wordnik.com. [Woman Suffrage By Federal Constitutional Amendment] Reference
It is the old, old story that every intelligent woman is coming to understand, that you cannot leave to others the interests of a disfranchised class. From Wordnik.com. [A Military Genius Life of Anna Ella Carroll of Maryland] Reference
By a species of legerdemain in the communities in which he is most numerous and most needs protection, he is to all intents and purposes disfranchised. From Wordnik.com. [The Abolitionists Together With Personal Memories Of The Struggle For Human Rights] Reference
This is the cause of labor and humanity, and the toiling and disfranchised masses of the world feel that their fate is involved in the result of our struggle. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 1, January, 1864] Reference
Fifty-six of the "rotten boroughs" were disfranchised, and the 143 seats in the Lower House which they had filled were given to different counties and large towns. From Wordnik.com. [General History for Colleges and High Schools] Reference
Eighty-four places were disfranchised, and a sum of £1,260,000 (which did not nearly amount to the price which the boroughs at that time fetched in the market) was paid. From Wordnik.com. [Is Ulster Right?] Reference
In this state nearly 1,800 bribed voters of Adams County were disfranchised in 1910 for scandalous and well-remembered corruption but in 1915 they were restored to citizenship. From Wordnik.com. [Woman Suffrage By Federal Constitutional Amendment] Reference
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