Women's suffrage in America / Elizabeth Frost-Knappman and Kathryn Cullen-DuPont.
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2005
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Updated ed.
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University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location | Oversize 324.623 F939W | Check Shelf | Can be borrowed by USJ patrons only or via ILL |
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Updated ed.
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Description |
xvi, 496 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm.
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Eyewitness history
Eyewitness history.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 463-477) and index.
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Summary |
Provides hundreds of firsthand accounts of the women's suffrage movement from diary entries, letters, speeches, and newpaper accounts.
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Contents |
1. What do women want? : 1800-1834 -- 2. Slavery and suffrage : 1835-1839 -- 3. Women overseas : the World Anti-Slavery Convention : 1840-1847 -- 4. Women of Seneca Falls : 1848-1849 -- 5. A wave of agitation : 1850-1854 -- 6. A whiff of scandal : divorce and reform : 1855-1860 -- 7. Civil wars : 1861-1865 -- 8. Bitter defeats : 1865-1869 -- 9. Separate paths to suffrage : 1870-1879 -- 10. United once more : 1880-1892 -- 11. End of an era : 1893-1906 -- 12. On strike and on parade : 1907-1916 -- 13. To war and victory : 1917-1920.
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0816056935 (acid-free paper)
9780816056934 (acid-free paper)
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