1. The Rhetorical Fragmentation of the Abolitionist Cause Post-Emancipation: A Case Study of Abolitionist Debate Surrounding Voting Rights in Reconstruction America Open Access Author: Hahn, Maxwell Title: The Rhetorical Fragmentation of the Abolitionist Cause Post-Emancipation: A Case Study of Abolitionist Debate Surrounding Voting Rights in Reconstruction America Area of Honors: Communication Arts and Sciences Keywords: ReconstructionVoting rightsEqualityRhetorical criticismAbolitionistsMovementsRhetoricDouglassStantonAnthonyHarperSuffrageGenderRaceFifteenth AmendmentDebate File: Download Maxwell_Hahn_Thesis_2024.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Michael Steudeman, Thesis SupervisorMary High, Thesis Honors Advisor