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letter-writing campaigns and public meetings. They also adopted the principle of praising women and criticizing men. Their feminist philosophy led them to adopt the idea that it would be women who would save the United States and end all wars. Their destruction came from a narrow focus, which was mostly centered on passing the amendment against war. And they were not particularly welcoming of peace organizations that included men or encompassed popular thoughts of men which caused the WPU to be extremely isolated. By 1940, WPU was almost completely non-operable and not functioning as it was no longer in effect, but it actually started to dismantle in the mid to late 1930s.
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spurred the creation of the Women's Peace Union of the Western Hemisphere. The organization called for the immediate disarmament of all nations, and encouraged cooperation of women in Canada, Mexico and the United States to work towards that goal. Barker was the temporary chair, Margaret Long Thomas
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coordinated the efforts to draft the amendment and to work within the United States political system to outlaw war. WPU campaigned steadily and single-mindedly from 1923 to 1939, along with Senator Lynn Joseph Frazier of North Dakota, for a constitutional amendment that would outlaw war and the
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of 1928 in which sixty-two nations agreed to renounce war as a way to advance national designs and as a solution to international squabbles. They were able to make their advances through their philosophy of non-violence and their push for suffrage. Their nonviolent tactics included lobbying,
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organization founded in 1921 as a joint effort of women from the United States and Canada with the goal of outlawing war. Its single purpose was to push through a Constitutional Amendment to prohibit war.
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Although the group's ideas and strives were extreme, they were still very reflective of the attitudes of masses during that time period. A great accomplishment for the group came in the form of the
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preparation for war in the United States and all its territories. WPU refused to negotiate when it came to partial disarmament methods as they completely condemned all acts of violence. From 1926,
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was the treasurer. Though founded by Canadian women, the organization was based in New York and strove to introduce an
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of the United States banning participation in warβ€”the solitary mission of the organization.
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The Women's Peace Union and the Outlawry of War, 1921-1942
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Nova Scotian
Women's International League for Peace and Freedom
Niagara, Ontario
Gertrude Franchot Tone
Niagara Falls, New York
Amendment to the Constitution
Caroline Lexow Babcock
Elinor Byrns
Rose Henderson
Kellogg-Briand Pact
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Independent Women's Forum
Individualist feminism
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National Organization for Women
New Thought
Planned Parenthood
Radical Women
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