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Record Nr.

UNINA9910812261303321

Autore

Wheeler Marjorie Spruill

Titolo

New women of the new South : the leaders of the woman suffrage movement in the southern states / / Marjorie Spruill Wheeler [[electronic resource]]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York ; , : Oxford University Press, , 2023

ISBN

0-19-771496-X

1-280-44340-5

1-4237-3675-3

0-19-535957-7

1-60129-923-0

Descrizione fisica

xxi, 280 p. : ill

Collana

Oxford scholarship online

Disciplina

324.6/23/0973

Soggetti

Suffragists - Southern States - History

Women - Suffrage - Southern States - History

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliography: p255-264. - Includes index.

Previously issued in print: 1993.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Sommario/riassunto

This is a comprehensive history of the Woman's Suffrage Movement in the American South. Focusing on 11 of the movement's most prominent women, it explores the range of opinions within this group on many subjects, with a particular emphasis on race and states' rights.