And Yet They Persisted: How American Women Won the Right to Vote

ISBN-13: 9781119530831 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 288 str.

Johanna Neuman

Spis treści

Preface ixAbout the Companion Website xv1 The Dawn of Republican Motherhood 12 Female Activism in Antebellum America 233 From Female Influence to Women's Rights 454 The Fifteenth Amendment 655 The States as Incubators for Social Change 876 The Coloring of the Electorate 1097 The Tactical Turn in Women's Suffrage 1318 Male Suffragists and the Limits of Self-Interest 1539 Campaigning in Wartime 17310 The Long Road to Ratification 19511 The Voting Rights Act of 1965 and Beyond 217Bibliography 239Index 247

O autorze

Johanna Neuman is an author, award-winning journalist, and one of the nation's preeminent historians of women's suffrage in the United States. Johanna received a Nieman Fellowship at Harvard University, served as president of the White House Correspondents' Association, and currently holds the title of Scholar in Residence, History Department, American University. She is author of the acclaimed book Gilded Suffragists: The New York Socialites Who Fought for Women's Right to Vote.