Women and Politics

ISBN-13: 9783598416972 / Angielski / Twarda / 1994 / 496 str.

Nancy F. Cott; Nancy F. Cott

Opis

Part of a fully indexed 20-volume collection which gathers together significant research contributions on the social, religious and political history of women in the United States, from colonial times to the 1990s.

Spis treści

i-iv -- Contents -- Series Preface -- Introduction -- Votes and More for Women: Suffrage and After in Connecticut -- Were Women to Blame? Female Suffrage and Voter Turnout -- Female Ballots: The Impact of the Nineteenth Amendment -- Cornelia Bryce Pinchot: Feminism in the Post-Suffrage Era -- After Winning: The New Jersey Suffragists in the Political Parties, 1920-30 -- "Disfranchisement is a Disgrace": Women and Politics in New Mexico, 1900-1940 -- Women and the Communist Party, USA, 1930-1940 -- Women, Citizenship, and Nationality: Immigration and Naturalization Policies in the United States -- Images of the Woman Juror -- 'The Forgotten Woman': Ellen S. Woodward and Women's Relief in the New Deal -- Women's Place in American Politics: The Historical Perspective -- White Women Volunteers in the Freedom Summers: Their Life and Work in a Movement for Social Change -- Women in The Mississippi Legislature (1924-1981) -- Copyright Information -- Index