Samantha Allen and her self-important husband Josiah travel to a family reunion near Washington, and Samantha resolves to hit several birds with one stone by pleading with politicians for a cousin’s cause and for women’s rights in general. In her rich rural dialect she spars with condescending officials who think women’s brains too soft for public affairs.
Homespun satire from a popular American humorist who used laughter to argue for suffrage. Download the free EPUB.