Women's Suffrage

(see also American Radicalism & Women's Movements)

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Basics

On the Web: Specialized Sites

In the Library: Articles

Purvis, June. "Deeds not words Emmeline Pankhurst: leader of the militant suffragettes," History Today (8/02): 56-63.

In the Library: Non-Fiction Books

Buhle, Mari Jo & Paul Buhle (eds.) The Concise History of Woman Suffrage: Selections from the Classic Work of Stanton, Anthony, Gage & Harper (Urbana: U. Illinois, 1978).

Dubois, Ellen Carol. Feminism & Suffrage: The Emergence of an Independent Women's Movement in America, 1848-1869 (Ithaca: Cornell, 1978).

__________. The Elizabeth Cady Stanton-Susan B. Anthony Reader [1981] (rev. ed.; Boston: Northeastern U, 1992).

__________ & Karen Kearns. Votes for Women: A 75th Anniversary Album (San Marino CA: Huntington Library, 1995).

__________. Harriot Stanton Blatch & the Winning of Woman Suffrage (New Haven: Yale, 1997).

__________. Woman Suffrage & Women's Rights (NY: NYU, 1998).

Giele, Janet Zollinger. Two Paths to Women's Equality: Temperance, Suffrage, & the Origins of Modern Feminism (NY: Twayne, 1995).

Jeydel, Alan S. Political Women: The Women's Movement, Political Institutions, the Battle for Women's Suffrage & the ERA (NY: Routledge, 2004).

Kraditor, Aileen S. The Ideas of the Woman Suffrage Movement, 1890-1920 (NY: Columbia, 1965).

Ward, Geoffrey C. Not for Ourselves Alone: The Story of Elizabeth Cady Stanton & Susan B. Anthony. An Illustrated History based on the Documentary Film by Ken Burns & Paul Barnes (NY: Knopf, 1999).

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Film & Video

"Iron Jawed Angels" [2004], dir. Katja von Garnier, 125m. From HBO.

"No for Ourselves Alone: The Story of Elizabeth Cady Stanton & Susan B. Anthony: Part 1, Revolution & Part 2, Failure is Impossible" [1999], dir. Ken Burns & Paul Barnes, 2 cassettes, 93 & 88m. From PBS Home Video.

"One Woman, One Vote" [1995], by Educational Video Center, 109m. From PBS Video.