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Introduction
Document 1: Aaron M. Powell, "Legal Protection for Young Girls," January 1886
Document 2: Aaron M. Powell, "The Moral Elevation of Girls," February 1886
Document 3: "The International Traffic in Girls," June 1886
Document 4: "The Age of Consent," June 1886
Document 5: "Protection of Girlhood," October 1886
Document 6: Josephine E. Butler, "The Double Standard of Morality," October 1886
Document 7: Frances E. Willard, "Social Purity Work for 1887," January 1887
Document 8: Bessie V. Cushman, "Another Maiden Tribute," February 1887
Document 9: Petition of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union for the Protection of Women, 1888
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Document 10: "Seduction a Felony," September 1888
Document 11: Helen Campbell, "Poverty and Vice," May 1890
Document 12: Elizabeth Cady Stanton, "Preface," to Pray You Sir, Whose Daughter, 1892
Document 13: Helen H. Gardener, "What Shall the Age of Consent Be?" January 1895
Document 14: Emily Blackwell, "Age of Consent Legislation," February 1895
Document 15: Helen Campbell, "Why an Age of Consent?" April 1895
Document 16: Helen H. Gardener, "A Battle for Sound Morality, or the History of Recent Age-of-Consent Legislation in the United States," August 1895
Document 17: "The Case of Maria Barberi," August 1895
Document 18: "The National Colored Woman's Congress," January 1896
Document 19: Aaron M. Powell, "The President's Opening Address," National Purity Congress, 1896
Document 20: Rev. J.B. Welty, "The Need of White Cross Work," 1896
Document 21: Anna L. Ballard, Danger to Our Girls, 1900
Document 22: Stanley W. Finch, The White Slave Traffic, 1912
Document 23: Robert A. Woods and Albert J. Kennedy, "The Morality of Sex," 1913
Document 24: Louise de Koven Bowen, "Legal Protection in Industry," 1914
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