Woman Suffrage and Citizenship in the Midwest, 1870-1920

Informationen zum Autor Sara Egge is an assistant professor of history at Centre College in Danville, Kentucky. Klappentext Historian Sara Egge offers critical insights into the woman suffrage movement by exploring how it emerged in small Midwestern communities - in Clay County! Iowa; Lyon County! Minnesota; and Yankton County! South Dakota. Examining this grassroots activism offers a new approach that uncovers the sophisticated ways Midwestern suffragists understood citizenship as obligation. Zusammenfassung Historian Sara Egge offers critical insights into the woman suffrage movement by exploring how it emerged in small Midwestern communities - in Clay County! Iowa; Lyon County! Minnesota; and Yankton County! South Dakota. Examining this grassroots activism offers a new approach that uncovers the sophisticated ways Midwestern suffragists understood citizenship as obligation.

Product details

• Authors: Sara Egge
• Publisher: University Of Iowa Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 28.02.2018
• EAN: 9781609385576
• ISBN: 978-1-60938-557-6
• No. of pages: 242
• Series: Iowa and the Midwest Experienc; Iowa and the Midwest Experience; Iowa and the Midwest Experience; Iowa and the Midwest Experienc
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous