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- 9781538112793
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Product Identifiers
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated
ISBN-10
1538112795
ISBN-13
9781538112793
eBay Product ID (ePID)
3038510679
Product Key Features
Book Title
Exploring Women's Suffrage Through 50 Historic Treasures
Number of Pages
344 Pages
Language
English
Topic
United States / 20th Century, Museum Administration & Museology, Social History, American Government / General
Publication Year
2020
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Political Science, Business & Economics, History
Book Series
Aaslh Exploring America's Historic Treasures Ser.
Format
Hardcover
Dimensions
Item Height
0.8 in
Item Weight
24.7 Oz
Item Length
9.2 in
Item Width
6.2 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2019-057194
Reviews
This unique, fascinating book carries the reader into the struggle surrounding the 19th amendment, presenting fifty essays about objects related to the people and events that inched the suffragists closer to success. . . . Jenkins, a museum curator, is a wonderful guide, making the story clear and engaging . . . [A] marvelous exploration of a slice of American history., This clearly written, engaging book gives a new perspective on the suffrage movement by exploring tangible objects. State and local institutions will be inspired to use objects in their collections to tell new suffrage stories., "This unique, fascinating book carries the reader into the struggle surrounding the 19th amendment, presenting fifty essays about objects related to the people and events that inched the suffragists closer to success. . . . Jenkins, a museum curator, is a wonderful guide, making the story clear and engaging . . . [A] marvelous exploration of a slice of American history." -- Booklist "Who would have guessed that 50 objects could reveal so much complexity in the history of American suffrage? Or that it could be so engaging to explore?" --Briann Greenfield, executive director, Harriet Beecher Stowe Center "This clearly written, engaging book gives a new perspective on the suffrage movement by exploring tangible objects. State and local institutions will be inspired to use objects in their collections to tell new suffrage stories." --Heather Munro Prescott, Professor of History, Central Connecticut State University "A beautiful combination of historical overview and rich material culture brings the history of women's suffrage to life. Jessica Jenkins addresses the complex history of the movement in an accessible, engaging way through the brilliant use of objects--famous and little known--collected by public institutions of all kinds." --Stephanie Rowe, Executive Director, National Council on Public History, Who would have guessed that 50 objects could reveal so much complexity in the history of American suffrage? Or that it could be so engaging to explore?, A beautiful combination of historical overview and rich material culture brings the history of women's suffrage to life. Jessica Jenkins addresses the complex history of the movement in an accessible, engaging way through the brilliant use of objects--famous and little known--collected by public institutions of all kinds.
Dewey Edition
23
Series Volume Number
1
Dewey Decimal
324.6230973
Table Of Content
Contents List of Illustrations Preface Timeline Acknowledgements Introduction Part I: Early Years Chapter 1. Laying a Strong Foundation Chapter 2. Pawns of Politics Chapter 3. Change Begins With Education Chapter 4. Created Equal Chapter 5. "Ain't I A Woman?" Chapter 6. Dressing the Part Part II: Organizations Chapter 7. Organizing a Nation Chapter 8. What's Old Is New Again Chapter 9. Scandinavians for Suffrage Chapter 10. Votes for Justice Chapter 11. One of Many Cogs Part III: Symbols Chapter 12. Votes for Women Chapter 13. Loyalty, Purity, and Life Chapter 14. The War of the Roses Chapter 15. The Spirit of 1776 Chapter 16. Identity Erased Chapter 17. Martyr for the Cause Part IV: Consumer Culture and Publicity Chapter 18. The Modern Shopper Chapter 19. Posters as Publicity Chapter 20. All Buttoned Up Chapter 21. A Recipe For Success Chapter 22. Suffrage on the Silver Screen Part V: Allies Chapter 23. Catching Fire Chapter 24. Converting to The Cause Chapter 25. Men for Suffrage Chapter 26. If You Scratch my Back, I'll Scratch Yours Part VI: Roadblocks and Setbacks Chapter 27. Unrequited Love Chapter 28. Rampant Racism Chapter 29. A Formidable Opponent Chapter 30. Courting the System Chapter 31. The South Part VII: Tactics and Public Demonstrations Chapter 32. Read All About It! Chapter 33. Suffrage with a Side of Soup Chapter 34. On the Road to Victory Chapter 35. Lifting As We Climb Chapter 36. Lobbying for the Vote Chapter 37. Swimming for Suffrage Chapter 38. Falling into Line Chapter 39. Jailed for Freedom Part VIII: Milestones Chapter 40. Winning the West Chapter 41. Progressing in Politics Chapter 42. A Move Eastward Chapter 43. Walking Into History Chapter 44. Tipping the Scale Chapter 45. Mother Knows Best Part IX: Legacy Chapter 46. Under the Watchful Eye Chapter 47. Bridges of Hope Chapter 48. Taking the Next Step 0650 Chapter 49. Going Global Chapter 50. Reckoning with the Past ... and Future Appendix - Significant Suffrage Victories in the United States Bibliography Index About the Author
Synopsis
Jenkins brings together a wide selection of cultural objects representing the milestones and legacy of the long fight for women's voting rights. Color photos and essays detailing each object's story placed readers in the action of a groundbreaking movement and transports them to the sites that are the keepers of our country's past., From hunger strikes to massive parades, the American women's suffrage movement grabbed the attention of citizens and politicians around the United States. Posters, lapel buttons, and even luncheonette plates carried the iconic phrase, "Votes for Women." Over time this phrase became not only a slogan, but a rallying cry for the movement. Today, museums, libraries, universities, and historic sites across the country care for the objects and places that tell the story of suffrage. Exploring Women's Suffrage through 50 Historic Objects brings together a selection of these cultural gems representing the milestones, people, and legacy of the long campaign for women's voting rights. Through color photos and short essays detailing each object's story, readers will not only find themselves in the action of a groundbreaking social and political movement, but they are also transported around the nation to the institutions and sites that are the keepers of the country's past., A full-color exploration of the history of women's suffrage. From hunger strikes to massive parades, the American women's suffrage movement grabbed the attention of citizens and politicians around the United States. Posters, lapel buttons, and even luncheonette plates carried the iconic phrase, "Votes for Women." Over time this phrase became not only a slogan, but a rallying cry for the movement. Today, museums, libraries, universities, and historic sites across the country care for the objects and places that tell the story of suffrage. Exploring Women's Suffrage through 50 Historic Treasures brings together a selection of these cultural gems representing the milestones, people, and legacy of the long campaign for women's voting rights. Through color photos and short essays detailing each object's story, readers will not only find themselves in the action of a groundbreaking social and political movement, but they are also transported around the nation to the institutions and sites that are the keepers of the country's past.
LC Classification Number
JK1896.J46 2020
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