New Women of the New South : the Leaders of the Woman Suffrage Movement in the Southern States.
There is currently a great deal of interest in the Southern suffrage movement, but until now historians have had no comprehensive history of the woman suffrage movement in the South, the region where suffragists had the hardest fight and the least success. This important new book focuses on eleven o...
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Oxford University Press,
1993
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction; 1. The Southern Lady: Hostage to "the Lost Cause"; 2. The Making of Southern Suffragists; 3. Respectable Radicals: Southern Suffragists as Champions of Women's Rights; 4. Southern Suffragists and "the Negro Problem"; 5. Women's Rights and States' Rights: Dissension in "the Solid South"; 6. Bitter Fruit: An Incomplete Victory, Courtesy of Uncle Sam; Epilogue; Notes; Bibliography; Index.
