Jailed for Freedom: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

Jailed for Freedom, credited to Doris Stevens, is available as a LibriVox volunteer audiobook. This guide identifies the recording, its source summary and its audio tracks.

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Librivox recording of Jailed for Freedom by Doris Stevens. Read by LibriVox Volunteers. A first-hand account of the 1913-1919 campaign of American suffragettes, detailing their treatment at the hands of the courts, and the true conditions of their incarceration. (Summary by Sarah Jennings) For more free audiobooks, or to become a volunteer reader, please visit librivox.org.

Recording facts

• Recording title: Jailed for Freedom
• Author credits: Doris Stevens
• Language: English
• Original MP3 tracks: 20
• Listed recording duration: 10:06:45

Catalogue topics

• women's suffrage
• Doris Stevens
• Alice Paul
• Woodrow Wilson
• picketting
• Silent Sentinels
• Nineteenth Amendment

Track guide

1. 01 - Dedication and Preface, Leadership — 29:48
2. 02 - Women Invade the Capital — 25:04
3. 03 - Women Voters Organize — 25:49
4. 04 - The Last Deputation to President Wilson — 23:59
5. 05 - Picketing a President — 29:09
6. 06 - The Suffrage War Policy, The First Arrests — 31:55
7. 07 - Occoquan Workhouse — 39:54
8. 08 - August Riots — 34:43
9. 09 - Prison Episodes — 28:26
10. 10 - An Administration Protest, The Administration Yields — 33:23
11. 11 - Political Prisoners, The Hunger Strike — 34:28
12. 12 - Administration Terrorism — 37:02
13. 13 - Alice Paul In Prison — 34:27
14. 14 - Administration Lawlessness Exposed — 20:58
15. 15 - The Administration Outwitted, Political Results — 31:27
16. 16 - An Interlude, New Attacks on the President — 30:46
17. 17 - The President Appeals to the Senate Too Late — 42:12
18. 18 - More Pressure, The President Sails Away, Watchfires of Freedom — 28:10
19. 19 - Burned in Effigy, Boston Militants Welcome the President, Democratic Congress Ends — 24:09
20. 20 - A Farewell to President Wilson, President Wilson Wins the 64th Vote in Paris, Republican Congress Passes the Amendment — 21:05

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