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Some aspects of the woman suffrage movement in Indiana
The goal of this study was to survey the woman suffrage movement in Indiana. It focused principally upon the leaders, the organizations, and the activities which compromised the movement.Efforts to achieve other rights for women and additional reform movements were also examined when their …
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The Women's Suffrage Press, 1850-1900: A Cultural Analysis
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Independent Labour Party men and women's suffrage in Britain, 1893-1914
… and involvement within the British women's suffrage movement, of the male members of the Independent Labour Party, a mixed sex socialist organisation. The period covered ranges from 1893, the year of the party's foundation, to the outbreak of the First World War in 1914. The aim of this …
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A historical study of the woman suffrage movement in California, 1910-1911
… filled with accounts of the gains made for woman suffrage in various parts of the United States as well as in countries overseas. There is evidence of agitation in Mexico, England, Ireland, and even in China. The California movement for woman suffrage was an important part of a world-wide …
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Changing Tactics, Changing Identities: Woman’s Suffrage Protests in Washington, D.C., 1913-1920
… to take dramatic steps to ensure their right to suffrage and access to public space. Beginning in 1913 with the first National Demonstration and the pickets that followed in 1917, these women began to claim national public space as a space for protest. This research seeks to determine and …
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Suffrage, solidarity and strife: political partnerships and the women's movement 1880-1930
… identity through an examination of the women' s suffrage campaigns, in particular the still under-researched, yet extremely important question of men's support for women' s suffrage. This thesis takes as its point of departure historical studies of gender, that is, a critical examination of the …
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Jessie Ackerman, 'The Original World Citizen': Temperance Leader, Suffrage Pioneer, Feminist, Humanitarian.
… the contributions WCTU women made to the suffrage movement and to feminism.</p> <p>The research for this thesis relies heavily on primary sources including Ackerman’s personal papers found in Sherrod Library’s Archives of Appalachia, her three published books,<em>Australia From a Woman’s …
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The Conservative Party in the age of universal suffrage: Popular conservatism, 1918-1929.
The Conservative Party in the age of universal suffrage: Popular conservatism, 1918-1929.
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WORDS AS DEEDS: GENDER AND FEMINIST DISCOURSE IN BRITISH SUFFRAGE PERIODICALS (1907-14)
… help for its campaign, despite the fact that the Suffragettes’ motto was ‘deeds, not words’. The publication of their own periodicals, aimed at a new type of female readership, was significant, as it led to the creation of a true counter-discourse that also meant to overcome biased views on the …
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'Woman's mission': the temperance and women's suffrage movements in Scotland, c.1870-1914
… late-nineteenth-century women’s temperance and suffrage movements in Scotland. The importance of women’s temperance reform in the women’s movement has been discussed in other Anglophone contexts, however there has been little scholarly analysis of these links in British historiography. This …
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Lenna Lowe Yost, temperance, and the ratification of the woman suffrage amendment by West Virginia
… important reform causes---temperance and woman suffrage. It explores Yost's life and political accomplishments in both regional and national venues, progressing from her childhood, through her early activism, and culminating with the passage of the national woman suffrage amendment. During the …
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Du suffrage universel au massacre identitaire : Violences électorales en Côte d'Ivoire (1990-2011)
Depuis le retour du multipartisme dans les années 1990, la Côte d'Ivoire a connu de multiples crises pré et postélectorales violentes. Comment la violence électorale à haute intensité s'est-elle déployée dans le jeu électoral national ivoirien entre 1993 et 2011 ? Notre étude montre que ces crises …
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Suffrage for White Men Only: The Disfranchisement of Free Men of Color in Antebellum North Carolina
… for white men, and the elimination of nonwhite suffrage in North Carolina was one of the most explicit representations of the ongoing transition of citizenship based on class to a citizenship based on race in the antebellum United States.
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An analysis of the rhetoric used by Mormon women to argue equal suffrage in Utah : 1870-1896
Thesis (M.A.)--University of Kansas, Speech and Drama, 1973.
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'Generous and lofty sympathies': the Kensington Society, the 1866 women's suffrage petition and the development of mid-victorian feminism
The women's suffrage petition presented to the House of Commons in June 1866 is credited with being the first move in the British campaign. Yet although given a pivotal position in the women's movement, it and its organisation have received scant attention. This thesis examines the origins of this …
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"""A New Heaven and Earth"": Feminism, Religion and the Politics of Identity in Britain, 1901-1918"
… explores the interplay between religion and suffrage politics on the personal, communal and institutional levels. After an introductory chapter that maps out the current historiography on late nineteenth and early twentieth religious belief and practice, as well as on the British women's …
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Legislating Citizenship in the United States: The Impact of State Building on Woman Sufferage Legislation, 1848-1918
… of the impact of state building on woman suffrage legislation in the United States. This study examines all states in which state legislatures were conferred the power to submit a constitutional amendment to the electorate for approval. I use a sequential random-effects logistic regression …
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