Título:
The woman's hour [text (large print)] : the great fight to win the vote / Elaine Weiss.
ISBN:
9781432849771
Autor personal:
Información de publicación:
Waterville : Thorndike Press Large Print, 2018.
Descripción física:
791 pages (large print) : illustrations ; 23 cm
Nota general:
Originally published: New York : Viking, an imprint of Penguin Publishing Group, [2018].
Contenido:
To Nashville -- Lay of the land -- The feminist peril -- The woman question -- Democracy at home -- The Governor's quandary -- The blessing -- On account of sex -- Front porch -- Home and Heaven -- The woman's hour -- Cranking the machine -- Prison pin -- Fieldwork -- A real and threatening danger -- War of the roses -- In justice to womanhood -- Terrorizing Tennessee manhood -- Petticoat government -- Armageddon -- The hour has come -- Liberty Bell -- Election Day.
Síntesis:
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.
Materia corporativa:
DAK_OCLC_NUMBER:
on1027737646
Disponibilidad:
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