The myth of Seneca Falls :: memory and the women's suffrage movement, 1848-1898 /

"The story of how the women's rights movement began at the Seneca Falls convention of 1848 is a cherished American myth. The standard account credits founders such as Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Susan B. Anthony, and Lucretia Mott with defining and then leading the campaign for women's su...

Ausführliche Beschreibung

Gespeichert in:
Bibliographische Detailangaben
1. Verfasser: Tetrault, Lisa (Lisa Marguerite) (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2014]
Schriftenreihe:Gender & American culture.
Schlagworte:
Online-Zugang:Volltext
Zusammenfassung:"The story of how the women's rights movement began at the Seneca Falls convention of 1848 is a cherished American myth. The standard account credits founders such as Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Susan B. Anthony, and Lucretia Mott with defining and then leading the campaign for women's suffrage. In her provocative new history, Lisa Tetrault demonstrates that Stanton, Anthony, and their peers gradually created and popularized this origins story during the second half of the nineteenth century in response to internal movement dynamics as well as the racial politics of memory after the Civil War"--
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xiv, 279 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781469614281
1469614286
9781469615608
1469615606

Es ist kein Print-Exemplar vorhanden.

Volltext öffnen