Index of the Project Gutenberg Works on Women's Suffrage : Four volumes edited by Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Susan B. Anthony, and Matilda Joslyn Gage

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Stanton, Elizabeth Cady, 1815-1902

Contributor:

Widger, David, 1932-2021?

Anthony, Susan B. (Susan Brownell), 1820-1906.

Gage, Matilda Joslyn, 1826-1898

Harper, Ida Husted, 1851-1931

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource : multiple file formats

Place of Publication:

Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,

Summary:

"Index of the Project Gutenberg Works on Women's Suffrage" by Elizabeth Cady Stanton et al. is a comprehensive collection of writings and historical accounts related to the women's suffrage movement in the United States, encompassing the late 19th century to the early 20th century. This collection is a pivotal resource that highlights various events, key figures, and significant milestones in the journey towards women's rights and suffrage, addressing the struggles and triumphs faced by advocates of women's enfranchisement. The book is structured as an index and compilation of treatises, speeches, and personal accounts organized into volumes that chronologically document the evolution of women's suffrage. Notably, it covers a range of topics from early conventions, legislative battles, and societal attitudes towards women's roles, to influential figures such as Susan B. Anthony and Lucretia Mott. Readers will find detailed narratives on significant events like the Seneca Falls Convention and various court cases, as well as commentary on the evolving political landscape as women fought for their right to vote, effectively illustrating the intersection of gender, race, and class in the larger context of American democracy. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Credits:

Produced by David Widger

Notes:

Reading ease score: 27.4 (College graduate level). Very difficult to read.

Release date is 2019-06-04