Bibliograph

Suffrage, women's long battle for the vote, Ellen Carol Dubois

Type

Label

Suffrage, women's long battle for the vote, Ellen Carol Dubois

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages [323]-348) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Suffrage

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1105939717

Responsibility statement

Ellen Carol Dubois

Sub title

women's long battle for the vote

Summary

Explores the full scope of the movement to win the vote for women through portraits of its leaders and activists, including Lucretia Mott, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Susan B. Anthony, Matilda Joslyn Gage, Sojourner Truth, Carrie Chapman Catt, Alice Paul, and Ida B. Wells-Barnett

Table Of Contents

The sacred right to the elective franchise, 1848-1861 -- Now let us try universal suffrage, 1861-1869 -- Are women persons? : 1869-1875 -- The great primitive right from which all freedom originates, 1876-1893 -- New women, 1893-1906 -- A political cause to be carried politically, 1907-1915 -- How long must women go on fighting for liberty? : 1915-1917 -- Enemies died hard, 1918-1920 -- The afterstory -- Appendices: Declaration of Sentiments, 1848 -- Declaration of Rights of the Women of the United States, July 4, 1876 -- Nineteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution

Target audience

adult

Classification