LEADER 03421nam 2200793Ia 450 001 9910974772703321 005 20250616034117.0 010 $a9780814759912 010 $a0814759912 010 $a9780814761175 010 $a0814761178 010 $a9781417568727 010 $a1417568720 024 7 $a10.18574/nyu/9780814761175 035 $a(CKB)1000000000033582 035 $a(EBL)2081644 035 $a(OCoLC)913695242 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000173615 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11169702 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000173615 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10165377 035 $a(PQKB)11700890 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC2081644 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL2081644 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10078488 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3025573 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3025573 035 $a(OCoLC)928197659 035 $a(DE-B1597)546873 035 $a(DE-B1597)9780814761175 035 $a(PPN)257116699 035 $a(Perlego)720291 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)musev2_135156 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000033582 100 $a20030814d2004 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aHow the vote was won $ewoman suffrage in the western United States, 1868-1914 /$fRebecca J. Mead 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aNew York $cNew York University Press$dc2004 215 $a1 online resource (273 p.) 300 $aIndexAbout the Author. 311 08$a9780814757222 311 08$a0814757227 311 08$a9780814756768 311 08$a081475676X 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 231-262) and index. 327 $aCover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgments; List of Acronyms; 1. Superrats: The New Breed of Sexual Individualists; 2. Portrait of a Generation: Male and Female Sex Patterns Converge; 3. Changing Sexual Scripts: A Close-Up; 4. Virginity Reimagined: No Sex and the Single Girl; 5. Modern Marriage: From Meal Ticket to Best Friend; 6. Choices for Remaining Single: "She's Gonna Make It after All"; 7. Lesbians and Bisexuals Out and Proud: "The Groping Generation"; 8. Education and Jobs, the Sexual Revolution, and the Women's Movement: The Foundation; Notes; Bibliography. 330 $aBy the end of 1914, almost every Western state and territory had enfranchised its female citizens in the greatest innovation in participatory democracy since Reconstruction. These Western successes stand in profound contrast to the East, where few women voted until after the ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment in 1920, and the South, where African-American men were systematically disenfranchised. How did the frontier West leap ahead of the rest of the nation in the enfranchisement of the majority of its citizens? In this provocative new study, Rebecca J. Mead shows that Western suffrage. 606 $aWomen$xSuffrage$zWest (U.S.)$xHistory 606 $aWomen's rights 607 $aWest United States$2fast 608 $aHistory 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aWomen$xSuffrage$xHistory. 615 0$aWomen's rights. 676 $a324.623 676 $a324.6230978 700 $aMead$b Rebecca J$01830642 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910974772703321 996 $aHow the vote was won$94401129 997 $aUNINA