Roses and radicals : the epic story of how American women won the right to vote /
"A history of the women's movement and the fight to ratify the 19th Amendment-giving women the right to vote in 1920"--
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Viking,
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Publisher Address: | New York : |
Publication Dates: | 2018. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Summary: |
"A history of the women's movement and the fight to ratify the 19th Amendment-giving women the right to vote in 1920"-- |
Carrier Form: | 160 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (page 153) and index. |
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9780451477545 (hardback) : 0451477545 (hardback) |
Index Number: | JK1898 |
CLC: | D771.286.8 |
Call Number: | D771.286.8/Z71 |
Contents: | Foreword [by Sally Roesch Wagner, PhD.] -- Introduction -- 1. Enough of the everlasting no -- 2. A leader emerges and a resolution is made -- 3. The great partnership -- 4. Postwar turbulence -- 5. A vote, a trial, and the long, long road to suffrage -- 6. British tactics and new leadership on parade -- 7. The long showdown and a night of terror -- 8. War of the roses: the final battle for the right to vote -- Epilogue. |