Suffrage

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Week of August 23, 2010

Suffrage

In the News: In anticipation of the upcoming primary elections this Tuesday (8/24), we look at the Nineteenth Amendment which gave all American women the right to vote. Last week marked the 90th anniversary that the amendment was ratified by Congress. Now, go out and vote!

African American Women Voters: Racializing Religiosity, Political Consciousness and Progressive Political Action in U.S. Presidential Elections from 1964 through 2008
By Lisa Nikol Nealy. University Press of America, 2009
Call Number: JK1924 .N43 2009

Alice Paul and the American Suffrage Campaign
By Katherine H. Adams and Michael L. Keene. University of Illinois Press, 2008
Call Number: HQ1413 .P38 A23 2008

The British Women’s Suffrage Campaign, 1866-1928
By Harold L. Smith. Pearson/Longman, 2007
Call Number: HQ1236.5 .G7 S55 2007

Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Feminist as Thinker: A Reader in Documents and Essays
Edited by Ellen Carol DuBois and Richard Candida Smith. New York University Press, 2007 Call Number: HQ1413 .S67 A5 2007

Founding Sisters and the Nineteenth Amendment
By Eleanor Clift. John Wiley & Sons, 2003
Call Number: JK1896 .C55 2003

Gender, Politics, and Democracy: Women’s Suffrage in China
By Louise Edwards. Stanford University Press, 2008
Call Number: JQ1518 .E39 2008

Go Get Mother’s Picket Sign: Crossing Spheres with the Material Culture of Suffrage
By Cathleen Nista Rauterkus. University Press of America, 2010
Call Number: JK1896 .R38 2010

Iron Jawed Angels (DVD)
Directed by Katja von Garnier. HBO Video, 2004
Call Number: PN1997.2 .I766 2004 (Boca Raton Media Center)

Marching on Washington: The Forging of an American Political Tradition
By Lucy G. Barber. University of California Press, 2002
Call Number: E743 .B338 2002

Minnie Fisher Cunningham: A Suffragist’s Life in Politics
By Judith N. McArthur and Harold L. Smith. Oxford University Press, 2003
Call Number: E748 .C966 .M35 2003 (Also available online via NetLibrary)

The Political Thought of Elizabeth Cady Stanton: Women’s Rights and the American Political Traditions
By Sue Davis. New York University Press, 2008
Call Number: HQ1413 .S67 D39 2008 (Also available online via NetLibrary)

A Reform Against Nature: Woman Suffrage and the Rethinking of American Citizenship, 1840-1920
By Carolyn Summers Vacca. Peter Lang, 2004
Call Number: JK1896 .V33 2004 (Also available online via NetLibrary)

Role of Sojourner Truth in Women’s Suffrage Movement (DVD)
By C-SPAN. National Cable Satellite Corp., 2005
Call Number: E185.97 .T8 R64 2005 (Boca Raton Media Center)

Shall Women Vote? A Book for Men
By Conway Whittle Sams. Published 1913. History of Women, Reel 851, no. 6957
Call Number: HQ1121 .R47 (Microfilm)

Should Women Vote?…
By a Bachelor. Published, 1895. History of Women, Reel 582, no. 4554
Call Number: HQ1121 .R47 (Microfilm)

Suffragists in an Imperial Age: U.S. Expansion and the Woman Question, 1870-1929
By Allison L. Sneider. Oxford University Press, 2008
Call Number: JK1896 .S64 2008 (Also available online via NetLibrary)

Votes for Women: The Struggle for Suffrage Revisited
Edited by Jean H. Baker. Oxford University Press, 2002
Call Number:  JK1896 .V67 2002

Votes for Women!: The Woman Suffrage Movement in Tennessee, the South, and the Nation
Edited by Marjorie Spruill Wheeler. University of Tennessee Press, 1995
Call Number: JK1911 .T2 V68 1995

The Way We Vote: The Local Dimension of American Suffrage
By Alec C. Ewald. Vanderbilt University Press, 2009
Call Number: JK1846 .E94 2009

Women and Theatre in the Age of Suffrage: The Pioneer Players 1911-1925
By Katharine Cockin. Palgrave, 2001
Call Number: PN2595.13 .W65 C63 2001

Women and Voting Studies: Mindless Matrons or Sexist Scientism?
By Murray Goot and Elizabeth Reid. Sage Publications, 1975
Call Number: JF848 .G65

“Women Will Vote”
By Political Equality Association. Published 1913. History of Women, no. 9092
Call Number: HQ1121 .R47 (Microfilm)

The Women’s Vote: Beyond the Nineteenth Amendment
By Mary Stone. League of Women Voters, 1983
Call Number: Available online via Women and Social Movements in the United States, 1600-2000