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A unique collection of scholarly essays and primary documents, Votes for Women! brings into sharp focus the suffrage battles of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Not only does the book examine the struggle at the national level but it looks in depth at how the drama played out in the South and in Tennessee, which in 1920 became the pivotal thirty-sixth state to ratify the Nineteenth Amendment - thereby making woman suffrage the law of the land.Wheeler, Marjorie S. is the author of 'Votes for Women! The Woman Suffrage Movement in Tennessee, the South, and the Nation', published 1995 under ISBN 9780870498374 and ISBN 0870498371.
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