The Suffragettes – Complete History Of the Movement (6 Volumes in One Edition) (eBook)

Harriot Stanton Blatch, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Susan B. Anthony, Matilda Gage, Ida H. Harper (Autoren)

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2023
6358 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654775032-1 (EAN)

Infos

The Suffragettes – Complete History Of the Movement encapsulates the resolute spirit and unwavering determination of the women's suffrage movement, offering a comprehensive exploration through six volumes in a singular edition. The anthology spans a wide range of literary styles, from impassioned speeches and eye-opening essays to deeply personal letters and diary entries, stitching together a vivid tapestry of the movement's rich history. It stands as a testament to the diversity and significance of the works compiled, providing invaluable insights into the strategies, struggles, and triumphs of these pioneering women. The inclusion of seminal pieces captures the essence of the movement, underscoring the collective power of voice, pen, and unwavering conviction in the face of systemic opposition. The distinguished contributors, Harriot Stanton Blatch, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Susan B. Anthony, Matilda Gage, and Ida H. Harper, are not only pivotal figures in the suffrage movement but also in the broader context of American social reform. Their collective contributions reflect a remarkable confluence of experiences, perspectives, and expertise, underlining the anthology's alignment with historical, cultural, and literary movements of its time. As architects of change, their collective work embodies a crucial narrative of resilience, offering a nuanced understanding of the suffrage movement and its foundational role in advancing women's rights. This anthology is indispensable for readers eager to immerse themselves in the multifaceted narrative of women's relentless quest for the vote. It promises not only a historical education but a profound appreciation for the breadth of insights and the dynamic dialogue fostered among the different authors' works. For scholars, activists, and anyone fascinated by the evolution of civil rights, this volume offers a unique opportunity to engage with the voices that shaped one of the most significant movements in American history, inviting reflection on the past to inspire the future.

Autor

Harriett Stanton Blatch (1856-1940) was an eminent figure in the women's suffrage movement and a prominent author. She was the daughter of the renowned suffragist Elizabeth Cady Stanton, from whom she inherited a passionate determination for women's rights. Blatch's seminal work, 'The Suffragettes – Complete History Of the Movement (6 Volumes in One Edition),' offers a comprehensive account of the struggle for women's suffrage, meticulously tracing its origins, philosophies, and the tireless campaigning that ultimately led to the Nineteenth Amendment. Her literary style is characterized by its rigor and insight, as she eloquently narrates the milestones and setbacks of the suffrage movement. As an activist, Blatch was instrumental in evolving the tactics of the movement, advocating for more visible and assertive methods of protest. In her writing, she echoed this progressive approach, crafting a narrative that not only documented events but also analyzed the socio-political context of the time. Blatch's work resonates with scholarly merit and remains a vital source for understanding the dynamics of social reform and the intricacies of the suffragettes' legacy.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 11.12.2023
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Anthologien
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Neuzeit bis 1918
• Schlagworte: 19th amendment USA • 19th century political reform • activism narrative collection • American social movements • American suffragettes • A Thousand Splendid Suns • Feminism • feminism historical perspectives • feminist history • feminist political activism • gender equality studies • gloria steinem • Half the Sky • Harriot Stanton Blatch • Hidden Figures • historical women's rights • I Am Malala • Lean in • Maya Angelou • political activism books • suffragette leadership strategies • suffragette personal accounts • suffragist literature • The Second Sex • U.S. suffrage movement insights • voting rights history • We Should All Be Feminists • women's rights anthologies • women's suffrage history • women's suffrage movement