LEADER 03176nam 2200769 a 450 001 9910823341703321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-280-47079-8 010 $a0-19-802850-4 010 $a0-19-518070-4 035 $a(CKB)111087026782778 035 $a(EBL)272304 035 $a(OCoLC)476010127 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000203369 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12057413 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000203369 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10258876 035 $a(PQKB)10915564 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC272304 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL272304 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10266584 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL47079 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC7034349 035 $a(OCoLC)51297202 035 $a(FINmELB)ELB164435 035 $a(EXLCZ)99111087026782778 100 $a20021213d2003 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aMinnie Fisher Cunningham $ea suffragist's life in politics /$fJudith N. McArthur and Harold L. Smith 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aNew York $cOxford University Press$d2003 215 $a1 online resource (295 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-19-518493-9 311 $a0-19-512215-1 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aFOREWORD; CONTENTS; ABBREVIATIONS; INTRODUCTION; 1 A DAUGHTER OF THE NEW SOUTH; 2 THE RISE OF A PUBLIC WOMAN; 3 SUFFRAGE FIRST; 4 WASHINGTON LOBBYIST AND NATIONAL LEADER; 5 IN LEAGUE WITH WOMEN VOTERS; 6 WOMAN CITIZEN AND DEMOCRATIC PARTISAN; 7 "TOO GALLANT A WALK"?: RUNNING FOR THE SENATE, 1928; 8 A WOMAN'S NEW DEAL; 9 AT WAR WITH THE TEXAS REGULARS, 1944-1946; 10 LEFT FEMINISM, 1947-1964; EPILOGUE; NOTES; INDEX 330 $aMinnie Fisher Cunningham, Texas's most important female political activist, directed Texas's woman suffrage campaign, helped found the National League of Women Voters and the Woman's National Democratic Club and was also a leader of the post-1945 Texas liberal movement. This is a biography of the politician affectionately known as Minnie Fish. 606 $aWomen politicians$zUnited States$vBiography 606 $aPoliticians$zUnited States$vBiography 606 $aWomen$xPolitical activity$zUnited States$xHistory$y20th century 606 $aWomen politicians$zTexas$vBiography 606 $aWomen$xPolitical activity$zTexas$xHistory$y20th century 606 $aWomen$xSuffrage$zTexas$xHistory 607 $aTexas$xPolitics and government$y1865-1950 607 $aTexas$xPolitics and government$y1951- 615 0$aWomen politicians 615 0$aPoliticians 615 0$aWomen$xPolitical activity$xHistory 615 0$aWomen politicians 615 0$aWomen$xPolitical activity$xHistory 615 0$aWomen$xSuffrage$xHistory. 676 $a976.4/062/092 676 $aB 700 $aMcArthur$b Judith N$01621934 701 $aSmith$b Harold L$0168662 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910823341703321 996 $aMinnie Fisher Cunningham$93955485 997 $aUNINA