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Women's Suffrage in America (Eyewitness History (Hardcover))
Frost-Knappman, Elizabeth, Cullen-Dupont, Kathryn
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Description for Women's Suffrage in America (Eyewitness History (Hardcover))
Hardcover. The women's suffrage movement began around 1800 and culminated in 1920 with the19th Amendment, giving women the right to vote. This book offers hundreds of firsthand accounts of the women's movement - diary entries, letters, speeches, and newspaper accounts - that illustrate how historical events appeared to those who lived through them. Series: Eyewitness to History S. Num Pages: 512 pages, 116 b/w photographs, illustrations, 6 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; YQH; YQN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 215 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1393.
At the start of the 19th century, women had severely limited rights. They had no control of their earnings, could not divorce a husband, had no claim of property, could not speak at public meetings, and could not vote. The women's suffrage movement, a political campaign that sought to address these problems, began around 1800 and culminated in 1920 with the passage of the 19th Amendment, giving women the right to vote. Led by women such as Susan B. Anthony, Lucy Stone, and Elizabeth Cady Stanton, the members of this movement petitioned Congress, marched, and gave speeches in the face ... Read more
At the start of the 19th century, women had severely limited rights. They had no control of their earnings, could not divorce a husband, had no claim of property, could not speak at public meetings, and could not vote. The women's suffrage movement, a political campaign that sought to address these problems, began around 1800 and culminated in 1920 with the passage of the 19th Amendment, giving women the right to vote. Led by women such as Susan B. Anthony, Lucy Stone, and Elizabeth Cady Stanton, the members of this movement petitioned Congress, marched, and gave speeches in the face ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Facts on File
Condition
New
Series
Eyewitness to History S.
Number of Pages
512
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780816056934
SKU
V9780816056934
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