Women's Suffrage in America, Elizabeth Frost

by Elizabeth Frost

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Can't find what you're looking for? Home page About us Feedback Payment Delivery Customer Service Contact us Shop by Price $10.34 $10.35 - $12.34 $12.35 - $14.34 $14.35 - $16.34 $16.35+ Shop pages Home page Payment Delivery Customer Service About the seller Need help? Send an eBay message Newsletter Add World of Books to your favourites and receive email newsletters about special promotions! General Interest Women's Suffrage in America Product Details: Category: Books ISBN: 0816056935 Title: Women's Suffrage in America The Fast Free Shipping Author: Elizabeth Frost Publisher: Facts On File Inc Year Published: 2005 Number of Pages: 512 Book Binding: Hardback Prizes: N/A Book Condition: GOOD SKU: CIN0816056935G Item description At the start of the 19th century, women had severely limited rights. They had no control of their earnings, could not divorce a husband, had no claim of property, could not speak at public meetings, and could not vote. The women's suffrage movement, a political campaign that sought to address these problems, began around 1800 and culminated in 1920 with the passage of the 19th Amendment, giving women the right to vote. Led by women such as Susan B. Anthony, Lucy Stone, and Elizabeth Cady Stanton, the members of this movement petitioned Congress, marched, and gave speeches in the face of public disapproval in an effort to achieve their goals. Women's Suffrage in America, Updated Edition provides hundreds of firsthand accounts of the women's movement - dia

• ISBN: 0816056935
• Condition: Good

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