Women''s Victory - And After - Personal Reminiscences, 1911-1918

Klappentext An account of the struggle for women's suffrage in England! by one of its leading participants! first published in 1920. Zusammenfassung Millicent Garrett Fawcett (1847–1929) was an influential writer on topics such as female education and women's suffrage, and leader of the non-violent Suffragists. In this 1920 work she looks back on the history of the struggle, and assesses what had been achieved. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. The two deputations; 2. The defeat of the Conciliation Bill; 3. The election fighting fund; 4. The fiasco of the Government Reform Bill; 5. The pilgrimage and Derby Day, 1913; 6. The turn of the tide; 7. The World War and women's war work; 8. Women's war work as it affected public opinion; 9. The last phase; 10. The difference the vote has made; Appendix; Index.

Product details

• Authors: Millicent Garrett Fawcett
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 19.05.2011
• EAN: 9781108026604
• ISBN: 978-1-108-02660-4
• No. of pages: 200
• Series: Cambridge Library Collection -; Cambridge Library Collection - British and Irish History, 19th Century
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > General, dictionaries; 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / General, History and Archaeology