Why They Marched : : Untold Stories of the Women Who Fought for the Right to Vote / / Susan Ware.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Harvard University Press Complete eBook-Package 2019
• VerfasserIn: Ware, Susan,
• Place / Publishing House: Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2019]; ©2019
• Year of Publication: 2019
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (320 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Contents --; Prologue: A Walk through Suffrage History --; PART ONE. Claiming Citizenship --; 1. The Trial of Susan B. Anthony and the “Rochester Fifteen” --; 2. Sojourner Truth Speaks Truth to Power --; 3. Sister-Wives and Suffragists --; 4. Alice Stone Blackwell and the Armenian Crisis of the 1890s --; 5. Charlotte Perkins Gilman Finds Her Voice --; PART TWO. The Personal Is Political --; 6. The Shadow of the Confederacy --; 7. Ida Wells-Barnett and the Alpha Suffrage Club --; 8. Two Sisters --; 9. Claiborne Catlin’s Suffrage Pilgrimage --; 10. “How It Feels to Be the Husband of a Suffragette” --; 11. The Farmer-Suffragettes --; 12. Suffragists Abroad --; PART THREE. Winning Strategies --; 13. Mountaineering for Suffrage --; 14. Hazel MacKaye and the “Allegory” of Woman Suffrage --; 15. “Bread and Roses” and Votes for Women Too --; 16. Cartooning with a Feminist Twist --; 17. Jailed for Freedom --; 18. Maud Wood Park and the Front Door Lobby --; 19. Tennessee’s “Perfect 36” --; Epilogue: “Leaving All to Younger Hands” --; Notes --; Acknowledgments --; Index
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9780674240797; 9783110652031
• DOI: 10.4159/9780674240797
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Susan Ware.

Looking beyond the national leadership of the suffrage movement, Susan Ware tells the inspiring story of nineteen dedicated women who carried the banner for the vote into communities across the nation, out of the spotlight, protesting, petitioning, and demonstrating for women’s right to become full citizens.