Fighting Chance : The Struggle over Woman Suffrage and Black Suffrage in Reconstruction America
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Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
0199376433
ISBN-13
9780199376438
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Imprint
Oxford University Press Inc
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Apr 17th, 2014
Print length
298 Pages
Weight
438 grams
Dimensions
23.40 x 15.90 x 1.80 cms
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The advocates of woman suffrage and black suffrage came to a bitter falling-out in the midst of Reconstruction, when Elizabeth Cady Stanton opposed the 15th Amendment for granting black men the right to vote but not women. How did these two causes, so long allied, come to this? In a lively narrative of insider politics, betrayal, deception, and personal conflict,
The advocates of woman suffrage and black suffrage came to a bitter falling-out in the midst of Reconstruction, when Elizabeth Cady Stanton opposed the 15th Amendment because it granted the vote to black men but not to women. How did these two causes, so long allied, come to this?Based on extensive research, Fighting Chance is a major contribution to women''s history and to 19th-century political history--a story of how idealists descended to racist betrayal and desperate failure.
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