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Routledge Alice Paul: Equality for Women - Biography Book

Name: Routledge Alice Paul: Equality for Women - Biography Book
Brand: Routledge
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Discover the powerful story of Alice Paul in this historical biography from Routledge. As part of the Lives of American Women series, this book explores the central role Paul played in the successful fight for the Nineteenth Amendment. Readers will learn about her fight for women's suffrage and the immense personal sacrifices she made to secure the right to vote. The narrative provides a detailed look at her life, including her time in prison, her experience with solitary confinement, and the hunger strikes she led. These moments highlight her commitment to the movement and her refusal to back down against the U.S. government. Beyond her personal struggle, this book places Paul's life within the larger context of the early twentieth century. It examines how her journey connects to broader historical themes such as progressivism, labor reform, and issues of race and class. It also looks at the impact of World War I patriotism and the changing role of America on the world stage. This is an essential read for those interested in American history and the fight for equality.

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Examines the leadership of Alice Paul and her role in passing the Nineteenth Amendment to grant American women the right to vote.

Provides dramatic accounts of Paul's imprisonment, solitary confinement, and the hunger strikes she undertook for her cause.

Offers historical context regarding the first half of the twentieth century, including progressivism and labor reform movements.

Explores complex social themes such as race, class, and the impact of World War I on American society.

Part of the Lives of American Women series published by Routledge, focusing on significant historical figures.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0367097737
Category: Books > Subjects > Biography > Historical > Social & Urban History
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 07 May 2019
Listed Since: 25 June 2019

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