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Suffrage : the epic struggle for women's right to vote / Susan L. Poulson.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Poulson, Susan L., 1959- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Women--Suffrage--United States--History.
- Women.
- Women--Suffrage.
- Suffrage.
- History.
- United States.
- Suffrage--United States--History.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- pages cm
- Place of Publication:
- Santa Barbara, California : Praeger, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2019]
- Summary:
- "Four generations of women fought for the right to vote. This book shows how their grand reform effort overcame resistance from traditionalists fearing social decay, religious leaders citing scriptural prohibitions, and a stodgy political establishment reluctant to share power"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Awakening
- The Quaker
- The World Anti-Slavery Convention
- Home
- The Seneca Falls Convention
- Lucy Stone
- Worcester
- Sojourner Truth
- Susan B. Anthony
- The woman question
- Civil War
- "The negro's hour"
- The new departure
- Wyoming and Utah
- Scandal
- Setbacks in the West
- The new woman
- Colorado
- Transitions
- Sisterhood
- Success in the Pacific West
- Alice Paul
- The winning plan
- War
- Ratification
- Epilogue.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Poulson, Susan L., 1959- Suffrage.
- ISBN:
- 9781440867880
- 1440867887
- OCLC:
- 1052514579
- Publisher Number:
- 99981879094
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