"An account of the 1920 ratification of the constitutional amendment that granted voting rights to women traces the culmination of seven decades of legal battles and cites the pivotal contributions of famous suffragists and political leaders" (ed.). "The nail-biting climax of o…
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"Drawing on original research, Kristin A. Goss examines how women's civic place has changed over the span of more than 120 years, how public policy has driven these changes, and why these changes matter for women and American democracy. Suffrage, which granted women the right to…
"Comprised of historical texts spanning two centuries with commentary on each period by the editor, this book covers the major issues and figures involved in the women's suffrage movement with a special focus on diversity, incorporating race, class, and gender. The writings of s…
Uses primary source documents, narratives and illustrations to recount the events that lead to the ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment that gave women the right to vote.
Uses primary source documents, narratives and illustrations to recount the events that lead to the ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment that gave women the right to vote.
"This scholarly-based, popularly written text engages students with the history of how women overcame two centuries of discrimination, property foreclosures, rotten eggs, jail time, state and federal defeats and racism to win the right to vote. How Women Won the Vote will serve …
