Faye E. Dudden

Broschiertes Buch

Fighting Chance

The Struggle Over Woman Suffrage and Black Suffrage in Reconstruction America

Beschreibung

The advocates of woman suffrage and black suffrage came to a bitter falling-out in the midst of Reconstruction, when Elizabeth Cady Stanton opposed the 15th Amendment for granting black men the right to vote but not women. How did these two causes, so long allied, come to this? In a lively narrative of insider politics, betrayal, deception, and personal conflict,

Autor

Faye E. Dudden is Professor of History at Colgate University. Her previous books include Serving Women: Household Service in Nineteenth-Century America and Women in the American Theatre: Actresses and Audiences, 1790-1870, which won the George Freedley Memorial Prize.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 298
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. April 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 511g
• ISBN-13: 9780199376438
• ISBN-10: 0199376433
• Artikelnr.: 40398070