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Why they marched : untold stories of the women who fought for the right to vote
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- ISBN: 9780674986688
- ISBN: 0674986687
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viii, 345 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm - Publisher: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2019.
- Copyright: ©2019
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| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Prologue: A walk through suffrage history -- Part One. Claiming citizenship: The trial of Susan B. Anthony and the "Rochester Fifteen" -- Sojourner Truth speaks truth to power -- Sister-wives and suffragists -- Alice Stone Blackwell and the Armenian crisis of the 1890s -- Charlotte Perkins Gilman finds her voice -- Part Two. The personal is political: The shadow of the Confederacy -- Ida Wells-Barnett and the Alpha Suffrage Club -- Two sisters -- Claiborne Caitlin's suffrage pilgrimage -- "How it feels to be the husband of a suffragette" -- The farmer-suffragettes -- Suffragists abroad -- Part Three. Winning strategies: Mountaineering for suffrage -- Hazel MacKaye and the "allegory" of woman suffrage -- "Bread and roses" and votes for women too -- Cartooning with a feminist twist -- Jailed for freedom -- Maud Wood Park and the Front Door Lobby -- Tennessee's "Perfect 36" -- Epilogue: "Leaving all to younger hands". |
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| Subject: | Women Suffrage United States History Suffragists United States History |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Kirtland Community College Library | JK 1896 .W37 2019 | 30775305546500 | General Collection | Available | - |
Why They Marched : Untold Stories of the Women Who Fought for the Right to Vote
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Table of Contents
Why They Marched : Untold Stories of the Women Who Fought for the Right to Vote
| Section | Section Description | Page Number |
|---|---|---|
| Prologue: A Walk through Suffrage History | p. 1 | |
| Part 1 | Claiming Citizenship | |
| 1 | The Trial of Susan B. Anthony and the "Rochester Fifteen" | p. 15 |
| 2 | Sojourner Truth Speaks Truth to Power | p. 29 |
| 3 | Sister-Wives and Suffragists | p. 41 |
| 4 | Alice Stone Blackwell and the Armenian Crisis of the 1890s | p. 55 |
| 5 | Charlotte Perkins Gilman Finds Her Voice | p. 67 |
| Part 2 | The Personal Is Political | |
| 6 | The Shadow of the Confederacy | p. 83 |
| 7 | Ida Wells-Barnett and the Alpha Suffrage Club | p. 99 |
| 8 | Two Sisters | p. 111 |
| 9 | Claiborne Catlin's Suffrage Pilgrimage | p. 123 |
| 10 | "How It Feels to Be the Husband of a Suffragette" | p. 137 |
| 11 | The Farmer-Suffragettes | p. 151 |
| 12 | Suffragists Abroad | p. 165 |
| Part 3 | Winning Strategies | |
| 13 | Mountaineering for Suffrage | p. 181 |
| 14 | Hazel MacKaye and the "Allegory" of Woman Suffrage | p. 195 |
| 15 | "Bread and Roses" and Votes for Women Too | p. 209 |
| 16 | Cartooning with a Feminist Twist | p. 223 |
| 17 | Jailed for Freedom | p. 237 |
| 18 | Maud Wood Park and the Front Door Lobby | p. 251 |
| 19 | Tennessee's "Perfect 36" | p. 265 |
| Epilogue: "Leaving All to Younger Hands" | p. 279 | |
| Notes | p. 291 | |
| Acknowledgments | p. 321 | |
| Index | p. 325 |
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