Votes for Women! : : a Portrait of Persistence
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"Published to accompany the exhibition Votes for Women: A Portrait of Persistence at the National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. (March 1, 2019-January 5, 2020)"--Colophon.
Director's foreword / Kim Sajet -- Introduction / Kate Clarke Lemay -- To fight by remembering, or the making of Seneca Falls / Lisa Tetrault -- The politics of black womanhood, 1848-2008 / Martha S. Jones -- A woman's place: organized resistance to the franchise / Susan Goodier -- "Où sont les dames?": Suffragists and the American Women's Oversea Hospitals Unit in France during World War I / Kate Clarke Lemay -- Catalogue / Kate Clarke Lemay: Radical women, 1832-1869 -- Women activists, 1870-1892 -- The new woman, 1893-1912 -- Compelling tactics, 1913-1916 -- Militancy in the American suffragist movement, 1917-1919 -- The Nineteenth Amendment and its legacy, 1920 to today.
"Marking the centenary of the ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment in 1920, Votes for Women celebrates past efforts while looking toward what actions we might take in the future to further support women's equality"--Introduction.
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PUBLISHED
Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2019]
Year Published: 2019
Description: 289 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), portraits (chiefly color), map ; 28 cm
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780691191171
0691191174
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Goodier, Susan,
Jones, Martha S.,
Tetrault, Lisa,
National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution),
SUBJECTS
Women -- History. -- United States
Suffragists -- United States -- History.
Women's rights -- United States -- History.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1832-1965.
United States -- Politics and government -- 19th century.
United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century.