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Because scholars have traditionally only examined the efforts of American suffragettes in relation to electoral politics, the history books have missed the story of what these women sought to achieve. This book tells the story of how these women made an indelible mark on American history in fields ranging from education to art, science, publishing, and social activism--Provided by publisher.
This book re-examines the legacy of American suffragettes beyond their electoral achievements. It argues that by focusing solely on voting rights, historical accounts have overlooked the broader societal impact these women had, extending into diverse fields such as education, art, science, publishing, and social activism. The work aims to illuminate the full scope of their contributions and their lasting influence on American history.
This book offers a vital corrective to traditional historical narratives by highlighting the expansive influence of American suffragettes. It moves beyond the singular focus on voting rights to explore their significant contributions across a wide array of fields, including education, arts, science, and publishing. The work aims to provide a more complete understanding of their indelible mark on American society and history. The author's approach suggests a comprehensive and nuanced perspective on the movement's enduring impact.
Page Count:
200
Publication Date:
2010-01-01
ISBN-10:
0786449381
ISBN-13:
9780786449385
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