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"Examines the history of the women's suffrage movement and its impact on American life and society. Features include narrative overview, biographical profiles, primary source documents, detailed chronology, and annotated sources for further study"--Provided by publisher.
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Table of Contents
Important people, places, and terms
Chronology
Narrative overview
Prologue
The origins of the women's suffrage movement
The beginning of change
A question of rights
A movement divided
A changing of the guard
Conservatives and radicals
Winning the vote
The legacy of women's suffrage
Biographies
Susan B. Anthony: women's suffrage pioneer and president of the National American Woman Suffrage Association
Carrie Chapman Catt: president of the National American Woman Suffrage Association
Laura Clay: promoter of state-based suffrage and opponent of the Nineteenth Amendment
Abigail Scott Duniway: women's suffrage activist in the Pacific Northwest
Lucretia Coffin Mott: religious leader, abolitionist, and women's suffrage pioneer
Alice Paul: founder and president of the National Womans Party
Elizabeth Cady Stanton: women's suffrage pioneer and president of the National Woman's Suffrage Association and the National American Woman Suffrage Association
Lucy Stone: women's suffrage pioneer and founder of the American Woman Suffrage Association
Sojourner Truth: abolitionist and women's rights activist
Ida B. Wells-Barnett: journalist, suffragist, and civil-rights activist
Woodrow Wilson: President of the United States of America during ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment
Victoria C. Woodhull
Women's rights advocate and presidential candidate
Primary sources
Declaration of sentiments and resolutions, 1848 Seneca Falls Convention
Sojourner Truths "An't I a woman?" speech
Elizabeth Cady Stanton addresses the 1869 National Woman Suffrage Convention
Divisions at the 1869 American Equal Rights Association meeting
The great secession speech of Victoria C. Woodhull
Susan B. Anthony reacts to her conviction for unlawful voting
Francis Parkman recounts arguments against womens suffrage
Belle Kearney discusses womens suffrage in the South
Picketing and prison: the experiences of Ernestine Hara Kettler
The Nineteenth Amendment
Sources for further study.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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