Kathryn Cullen-Dupont
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English
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America's women activists have striven bravely and tirelessly to affect the course of American history. Their story, as told in letters, memoirs, diaries, and speeches, is as wide and varied as America itself. This anthology begins with the then-government's attempt to silence Anne Hutchinson, not permitted to address mixed audiences of men and women in the Massachusetts Bay colony and leads to the formation of the women's rights movement. Highlights...
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Pub. Date
c1992
Physical Desc
ix, 452 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Chronicles the struggle of American women for the right to vote, from 1800 to their victory in 1920. Includes quotations from contemporary witnesses through memoirs, letters, and other documents of the period.