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xxviii, 354 pages : 29 cm In the 80 years since gaining the right to vote, women have continued to make their political voices heard. This is the first comprehensive work to describe the political struggles and achievements of American women, who were historically underrepresented in a system dominated by men. Containing over 700 entries in an A-to-Z format, this single volume provides balanced coverage of the people, issues, and events that shape any discussion of women in U.S. politics Includes bibliographical references and indexes Women in American politics -- Encyclopedia of women in American politics -- Appendix 1. Speeches and documents. Nineteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution -- Sojourner Truth's "Ain't I a woman?" speech -- Declaration of sentiments and resolutions -- Elizabeth Cady Stanton's "Address to the New York state legislature" -- Carrie Chapman Catt's speech on "The world movement for woman suffrage 1904-1911: is woman suffrage progressing?" -- Lucy Stone's "Disappointment is the lot of women" speech -- Convention on the elimination of all forms of discrimination against women -- Margaret Sanger's "Woman and the new race" speech -- Married Women's Property A

Author
Jeffrey D. Schultz and Laura van Assendelft
Publisher
Greenwood Press
Published
1999
Language
EN
ISBN
9781573561310
Subjects
Political Science, Gender Studies, History

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