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Elizabeth Wolstenholme Elmy and the Victorian Feminist Movement : the Biography of an Insurgent Woman. by Wright, Maureen

Table of Contents: “…9780719081095; 9780719081095; Copyright; Contents; List of plates; Abbreviations; Acknowledgements; The song of the insurgent women; Figure 1 Elizabeth Wolstenholme Elmy at her writing tableSource: Reproduced with the permission of Congleton Museum; Introduction; 1 The making of a feminist: 1833-61; 2 Headmistress: The education campaign1862-67; 3 The 'parliamentary watchdog':1868-Spring 1874; 4 Calvary to resurrection: Summer 1874-82; 5 The 'great mole' of the women's movement:1883-90; 6 The Women's Emancipation Union,1891-July 1899: 'no mere suffrage society'…”
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The transatlantic republican : Thomas Paine and the age of revolutions by Vincent, Bernard, 1935-

Table of Contents: “…Paine and the Enlightenment -- VII Thomas Paine and the Issue of Universal Suffrage -- VIII Paine's Agrarian Justice and the Birth of the Welfare State -- IX A Quaker with a Difference: Tom Paine's Republican Rhetoric of War and Peace -- X From the Rights of Man to the Rights of God: Thomas Paine's Ultimate Challenge -- XI A Pioneer with a Difference: Thomas Paine and Early 'American Studies' -- Bibliography -- Index.…”
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Growing a race : Nellie L. McClung and the fiction of eugenic feminism by Devereux, Cecily Margaret, 1963-

Table of Contents: “…"The great white plague" in "the last best West" : tuberculosis, temperance, and woman suffrage in Purple Springs -- 7. "In a Chinese restaurant, working at night" : Painted fires, white slavery, and the protection of the imperial mother -- 8. …”
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Paths out of Dixie : the democratization of authoritarian enclaves in America's Deep South, 1944-1972 by Mickey, Robert (Robert Waite)

Table of Contents: “…Part One: Deep South Enclaves, 1890-1940 -- Southern Political Development in Comparative Perspective -- The Founding and Maintenance of Southern Enclaves, 1890-1940 -- Deep South Enclaves on the Eve of the Transition -- Part Two: The Transition Begins, 1944-48 -- Suffrage Restriction under Attack, 1944-47 -- Driven from the House of Their Fathers: Southern Enclaves and the National Party, 1947-48 -- Part Three: The Clouds Darken, 1950-63 -- "No Solution Offers Except Coercion": Brown, Massive Resistance, and Campus Crises, 1950-63 -- "No Task for the Amateur or Hothead": Mississippi and the Battle of Oxford -- "Integration with Dignity": South Carolina Navigates the Clemson Crisis -- "No, Not One": Georgia's Massive Resistance and the Crisis at Athens -- Part Four: Modes of Democratization and Their Legacies since 1964 -- The Deathblows to Authoritarian Rule: The Civil and Voting Rights Acts and National Party Reform, 1964-72 -- Harnessing the Revolution? …”
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Tom Price : From stonecutter to premier. by McCarthy, Stephanie

Table of Contents: “…Tom Price; About the author; Title page; Imprint; Contents page 1; Contents page 2; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter One: 17th-19th Century: Tom's Ancestors; Chapter Two: 1853-1880: Tom's Youth in Liverpool; Chapter Three: 1780s-1883: Annie Lloyd; Chapter Four: 1883-1889: The First Years in Australia; Chapter Five: 1890-1893: Tom Finds His Political Feet; Chapter Six: 1894: Village Settlements and Women's Suffrage; Chapter Seven: 1895: The Libel Plot to Destroy Tom and Labor; Chapter Eight: 1896-1897: Landmark Election and Fears for Federation.…”
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Lucy Stone : an unapologetic life by McMillen, Sally G. (Sally Gregory), 1944-

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Feminism for the Americas : the making of an international human rights movement by Marino, Katherine M.

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Investing in the Age of Sovereign Defaults : How to Preserve Your Wealth in the Coming Crisis by Treadway, Peter T.

Table of Contents: “…; Overview of Contents; Chapter 1: Democracies' Fatal Attraction of Populism; Default, an Expanded Definition; Debt Default in History-A Recurring Theme; Nobody Likes a Lender; Populism, Democracy, and the Road to Default; The Demographics Are Awful; The Special Roles of the United States; Universal Suffrage-The Holy Grail or the Villain?; Universal Suffrage-The American Story; Rational Economic Man?…”
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Mark Twain on potholes and politics : letters to the editor by Scharnhorst, Gary

Table of Contents: “…Louis), March 13, 1867 -- 6. "Female Suffrage," New York Sunday Mercury, April 7, 1867 -- 7. …”
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Parties and People : England 1914-1951. by McKibbin, Ross

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Crafting democracy : regional politics in post-communist Europe by Yoder, Jennifer A.

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Finding Directions West. by Colpitts, George

Table of Contents: “…5: Exploring the "Thirteenth" Reason for Suffrage: Enfranchising "Mothers of the British Race" on the Canadian Prairies6: "Develop a Great Imperial Race": Emmeline Pankhurst, Emily Murphy, and Their Promotion of "Race Betterment" in Western Canadain the 1920s; "The Country Was Looking Wonderful": Insights on 1930s Alberta from the Travel Diary of Mary Beatrice Rundle; A Blueprint for Range Management: The Anderson Grazing Rates Report of 1941; 9: Mountain Capitalists, Space, and Modernity at the Banff School of Fine Arts; Bibliography; Contributors; Index; Back cover.…”
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The politics of tradition continuity and change in Northern Nigeria, 1946-1966 by Whitaker, C. S. (C. Sylvester), 1935-2008

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Cornerstones of Georgia history : documents that formed the state

Table of Contents: “…Georgia's Rejection of Woman Suffrage -- 14. Crisis in Agriculture: The Great Migration, Boll Weevil Invasion, and Great Depression -- 15. …”
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Colorado women : a history by Beaton, Gail Marjorie

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Counterpower : making change happen by Gee, Tim

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Considerations on representative government by Mill, John Stuart, 1806-1873

Table of Contents: “…Chapter VIII Of the Extension of the SuffrageChapter IX Should there Be Two Stages of Election?…”
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Re-reading English

Table of Contents: “…10 Poetry and the Politics of Reading11 'Not for All Time, but for an Age': an Approach to ShakespeareStudies; 12 Period Studies and the Place of Criticism; 13 Socialist-feminist Criticism: a Case Study, Women's Suffrage and Literature, 1906-14; 14 Reading the Lines: Television and NewFiction; 15 HistoricistCriticism; 16 Text and History; ConsolidatedBibliography; Index.…”
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Bridging two eras : the autobiography of Emily Newell Blair, 1877-1951 by Blair, Emily Newell, 1877-1951

Table of Contents: “…Acknowledgments; Introduction; The Autobiography; Chronology; BOOK 1 Nineteenth-Century Life; Go West, Young Man ; Mover s Blood; Waiting for Her Carriage; School Days in the Eighties; Midwest; More of the Midwest; Our Droll Generation; Adolescent Mixture; Girlhood; Grown Up at Last; Broken Circle; Young Lady; Blessed Be the Dabblers; On to Matrimony; Role of Wife; Bleacher Seat; BOOK 2 Twentieth-Century Life; The Fertile Years; Small-Town Writer; Woman's Suffrage 1914 Style; The Middle of the Bridge; World War I; Point and Counterpoint; Edging into Politics; Standing the Gaff.…”
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Conceiving citizens : women and the politics of motherhood in Iran by Kashani-Sabet, Firoozeh, 1967-

Table of Contents: “…From Mothers to Voters: Suffrage, Literacy, and Family Dynamics; 9. Managing Birth: Family Planning and Health Care; 10. …”
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A Great Basin mosaic : the cultures of rural Nevada by Hulse, James W.

Table of Contents: “…Two passageways across the Basin -- Nevada Territory and early statehood, 1861-1869 : Unionville and Austin -- Railroad stations along the Humboldt Trail : Big Meadows, Winnemucca, Battle Mountain, Carlin, Elko, and Wells -- 19th century towns of the Middle Corridor : Belmont, Pahranagat, Hamilton, Pioche, Panaca, and Eureka -- The politics of conscience : silver crusade, Native American policy, and woman suffrage -- Turn of the century : economics and culture -- Government experiments in Churchill County -- Copper is king, new technology in White Pine -- A lifeline for the southeast : Clark's Railroad -- The M-X Missile controversy, 1978-1981 and the 35-year water war, 1980-2015 -- Lovelock, Winnemucca & Battle Mountain revisited : a sequal to chapter three -- New agendas for Elko County : tourists, entertainment, and gold -- Changing landscapes in the 20th century -- Spanning the distances, part one : newspapers, schools, and churches -- Spanning the distances, part two : connecting the north, center to the nation -- Appendix: Changing demographics.…”
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Entering the fray : gender, politics, and culture in the New South

Table of Contents: “…Sullivan -- To do her duty nobly and well : white women's organizations in Georgia debate woman suffrage, 1910-1920 / Stacey Horstmann Gatti -- Consumed with a ghastly wasting : home demonstration confronts disease in rural Florida, 1920-1945 / Kelly Minor -- Playing with Jim Crow : children's challenges to segregated recreational space in New Orleans, 1945-1949 / A. …”
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Inez : the life and times of Inez Milholland by Lumsden, Linda J., 1953-

Table of Contents: “…"The full, reliant, audacious way in which they go about" -- Childhood: "he sings to the wide world, she to her nest" -- London: "hard to find a more interesting family" -- Vassar: "fascinating, --but a trifle dangerous" -- Strike: "our cause is your cause" -- Villager: "simple but magical works new and free" -- Lawyer: "to discharge my own individual debt to society" -- Spectacle: "one of the high priestesses of the woman suffrage cause" -- Riot: "every inch the herald of a great movement" -- Love: "the most completely vital force in the world" -- Marriage: "here's to our work--yours and mine" -- Crusader: "I must have a value somewhere" -- Italy: "the spirit of war hangs heavy" -- Pacifist: "I have worked well" -- Execution: "you are your brother's keeper" -- Campaign: "women will stand by women" -- Martyr: "like depriving the desert of some oasis" -- Icon: "how long must women wait for liberty?" …”
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The romance of race : incest, miscegenation, and multiculturalism in the United States, 1880-1930 by Sheffer, Jolie A.

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Women in Eighteenth Century Europe. by Hunt, Margaret

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Colorado women : a history by Beaton, Gail Marjorie

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Pygmalion by Shaw, George Bernard

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Samantha rastles the woman question by Holley, Marietta, 1836-1926

Table of Contents: “…On pantaloons -- On Miss Flamm's ideal goddess -- "A male Magdalene" -- "The Jonesville Singin' Quire" -- On winkin' at men's sins -- Women's powerlessness before the law : the need for suffrage -- On the sufferings of the Burpy women -- On women bein' angels -- "Polly's eyes growed tender" -- "How I went to 'lection" -- On women and the meetin' house -- On the Methodis Conference -- On fixin' over the meetin' house -- On economics -- On bein' too weak to set -- History's treatment of women : written record and public symbols -- On the wives of the prophets -- On public statues -- On Columbia discoverin' woman -- On one-armed justice -- On justice without blindfolds -- On sculpting the "figger" of Liberty.…”

The Origins of Socialist Thought in Japan. by Crump, John, 1944-2005

Table of Contents: “…; Appendix B: THE CHANGE IN MY THOUGHT (ON UNIVERSAL SUFFRAGE); SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY; GLOSSARY; INDEX.…”
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Angels in the Machinery : Gender in American Party Politics from the Civil War to the Progressive Era. by Edwards, Rebecca

Table of Contents: “…Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Acknowledgments; Contents; Chronology of Key Elections and Other Events; Introduction; 1: The Political Crucible of the Civil War; Whig and Democratic Women Before the War; Infringing upon Our Rights: Democrats and the Patriarchal Family; An Impression of Domestic Harmony: Republicans and the Maternal Family; Black Women in the South and the Limits of Republicanism; 2: Suffragists, Prohibitionists, and Republicans; The Home Protection Party; Suffrage and Party Loyalty; 3: Democrats and Domestic Economics; Democratic Domesticity.…”
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The difference within : feminism and critical theory

Table of Contents: “…The semiotics and somatics of woman's suffrage; NOTES; REFERENCES; When Lindbergh sleeps with Bessie Smith: The writing of place in Toni Morrison's Sula; NOTES; REFERENCES; Sieving the matriheritage of the sociotext; 1. …”
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Southern Women in the Progressive Era by Roberts, Giselle

Table of Contents: “…Florida's First State Health Nurses (1914-1916): Reporting on a Service for HealthPART THREE: REGIONAL COMMENTATORS; Mary and Louisa Poppenheim (1866-1936; 1868-1957): The Keystone, Women's Clubs, and the United Daughters of the Confederacy; Mary Johnston (1870-1936): The Suffrage Speeches of a Virginia Novelist; Corra White Harris (1869-1935): Essays on Women, Politics, and Southern Identity; Notes; Contributors; Index…”
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Dreams of Equality : Women on the Canadian Left, 1920-1950. by Sangster, Joan

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The Radical Lives of Helen Keller. by Nielsen, Kim E.

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Gender and the politics of welfare reform : mothers' pensions in Chicago, 1911-1929 by Goodwin, Joanne L.

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Modern Mexican culture : critical foundations

Table of Contents: “…Sánchez Prado -- Classism : Gente Decente and civil rights : from suffrage to divorce and privileges in between / Emily Hind -- 1968 : archiving amnesia : Tlatelolco and the artfulness of memory / Jacqueline E. …”
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WOMEN, ACTIVISM AND SOCIAL CHANGE : Stretching Boundaries. by Mikula, Maja

Table of Contents: “…De-revolutionizing the Chinese women's suffrage movement; 3 Activities of the Japanese Patriotic Ladies' Association (Aikoku Fujinkai); 4 'I spit on your stone': national identity, Women Against Rape and the cult of Anzac in Australia; 5 Embrace or resist: women and collective identification in Croatia and former Yugoslavia since WWII.…”
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Social and moral reform

Table of Contents: “…s -- Social Feminism in the 1920s: Progressive Women and Industrial Legislation -- After Suffrage: Southern Women in the Twenties -- The National Womenâ€?…”
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Gertrude Weil : jewish progressive in the New South by Rogoff, Leonard

Table of Contents: “…Breathing the Same Air: The Battle for Women's Suffrage; 7. How Shall Women Vote: League, Council, and Conference; 8. …”
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Pioneers and homemakers : Jewish women in pre-state Israel

Table of Contents: “…: the struggle for women's suffrage in the Jewish Yishuv, 1917-1926 / Sylvie Fogiel-Bijaoui -- The fringes of the margin : women's organizations in the civic sector of the Yishuv / Hanna Herzog.…”
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