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Gilded suffragists : the New York socialites who fought for women's right to vote

text Gilded suffragists : the New York socialites who fought for women's right to vote

Neuman, Johanna

Summary: New York City's elite women who turned a feminist cause into a fashionable revolution In the early twentieth century over two hundred of New York's most glamorous socialites joined the suffrage movement. Their names--Astor, Belmont, Rockefeller, T... Read more

Contents: A club of their own -- The celebrity endorsement -- The birth of a rivalry -- A rivalry collapses -- The gilded face of modernity -- Mere men -- The tactical turn -- The great wars -- Who won suffrage?

Format: text

Description: 201 pages, 29 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm

Publisher: Washington Mews Books, and imprint of New York University Press 2017

Library	Location	Status

Library	Location	Status
TADL-WOOD	920 NEU in Adult Non-fiction	Checked out (Due: 2024-04-27)

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Women Suffrage New York (State) History Women Suffrage United States History Suffragists New York (State) New York Biography Suffragists New York (State) New York History 20th century Socialites New York (State) New York Biography Elite (Social sciences) New York (State) New York History 20th century New York (N.Y.) History 20th century New York (N.Y.) Biography

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