Suffrage
women's long battle for the vote
Book • 2020
Ellen Carol DuBois's "Suffrage: Women's Long Battle for the Vote" provides a comprehensive and nuanced account of the American women's suffrage movement.
The book delves into the complex social, political, and economic factors that fueled the decades-long struggle for voting rights.
DuBois masterfully weaves together the stories of key figures, highlighting their diverse motivations and strategies.
She examines the internal divisions within the movement, as well as the external opposition they faced.
The book offers a compelling narrative of perseverance, highlighting the significant contributions of women from various backgrounds.
Ultimately, it underscores the enduring legacy of the suffrage movement and its ongoing relevance in the fight for gender equality.
The book delves into the complex social, political, and economic factors that fueled the decades-long struggle for voting rights.
DuBois masterfully weaves together the stories of key figures, highlighting their diverse motivations and strategies.
She examines the internal divisions within the movement, as well as the external opposition they faced.
The book offers a compelling narrative of perseverance, highlighting the significant contributions of women from various backgrounds.
Ultimately, it underscores the enduring legacy of the suffrage movement and its ongoing relevance in the fight for gender equality.
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