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The Lives of America's Suffragists
How the Personal Became Political In the Fight to Grant Women Civil RightsThey forever changed America: Lucy Stone, Susan B. Anthony, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Frances Willard, Alice Paul. At their revolution's start in the 1840s, a woman's right to speak in public was questioned. By its conclusion in 1920, the victory in woman's suffrage had also encompassed the most fundamental rights of citizenship: the right to control wages, hold property, to contract, to sue, to testify in court. Their struggle was confrontational (women were the first to picket the White House for a political cause) and violent (women were arrested, jailed, and force-fed…
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- ISBN: 978-0-374-70716-3
- EAN: 9780374707163
- Produktnummer: 22459868
- Verlag: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2006
- Seitenangabe: 288 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 1'053 KB
- Auflage: First Edition
- Abbildungen: 8 Pages of Black-and-White Illustrations, Notes, and an Index
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Jean H. Baker
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