History Extra podcast Great Reputations: Emmeline Pankhurst
Sep 27, 2023
Emmeline Pankhurst, key figure in the suffragette movement, discusses her controversial legacy. Topics include the wider suffragette movement, labeling Pankhurst a 'terrorist,' suffragette militancy vs terrorism, Pankhurst's impact, and expanding the suffrage narrative.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
The Background and Motivations of a Prominent Figure in the Women's Suffrage Movement
03:19 • 14min
Understanding the Difference between Suffragette Militancy and Terrorism
17:45 • 5min
The Complex Legacy of Emmeline Pankhurst
22:18 • 7min
Influences, Nomadic Lifestyle, and Gender Bias in Judgement
29:32 • 2min
Expanding the Narrative: Emmeline Pankhurst's Impact Beyond Suffrage
31:53 • 10min