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Author | Pankhurst, E. Sylvia (Estelle Sylvia), 1882-1960 |
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Title | The Suffragette: The History of the Women's Militant Suffrage Movement, 1905-1910 |
Note | Reading ease score: 63.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
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Summary | "The Suffragette: The History of the Women's Militant Suffrage Movement 1905-1910" by E. Sylvia Pankhurst is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book chronicles the dedicated efforts and experiences of women involved in the militant suffrage movement in Britain. It particularly highlights the roles of key figures such as Emmeline Pankhurst and her daughters, who were instrumental in campaigning for women's right to vote against considerable social and political opposition. The opening of the book provides insight into the early days of the women's suffrage movement, detailing the formation of the Women's Social and Political Union. It introduces Sylvia's mother, Emmeline Pankhurst, and her strong political lineage, establishing a familial commitment to social reform. The narrative captures the challenges the movement faced, including the apathy of the government and societal expectations of women, while also showcasing the determination and courage of its advocates who sought out change through direct action and organization, potentially leading to broader implications for civil rights and gender equality. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
Language | English |
LoC Class | JN: Political science: Political inst. and pub. Admin.: Europe |
Subject | Women -- Suffrage -- Great Britain |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 54955 |
Release Date | Jun 21, 2017 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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