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The 21st century has seen a surge of interest in English art of the interwar years. Women artists, such as Winifred Knights, Frances Hodgkins and Evelyn Dunbar, have come to the fore, while familiar names Paul Nash, Eric Ravilious and Stanley Spencer have reached new audiences. High-profile exhibitions have attracted recordbreaking visitor numbers and challenged received opinion. In The Real and the Romantic, Frances Spalding, one of Britains leading art historians and critics, takes a fresh and timely look at this rich period in English art. The devastation of the First World War left the art world decentred and directionless. This book is about its recovery. Spalding explores how exciting ...
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History of Woman Suffrage reflects the history of voting in the United States from its beginnings to the ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment. It is a comprehensive review of the most important historical events on more than 5000 pages. For decades this book has remained a significant source of primary information on suffrage movements in the United States and is a valuable source of information today. Although the work was written by leaders and members of the National Woman Suffrage Association (NWSA), it doesn't cover the deeds of the other women suffrage organizations. Yet, even today, the History of Woman Suffrage remains "the richest repository of published, accessible documentary evidence of nineteenth-century suffrage movements," as researchers state.
Published between 1881 and 1922, 'History of Woman Suffrage' is a groundbreaking six-volume set that chronicles the struggle for women's rights in the United States. Written by various authors, including Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony, this seminal work provides a comprehensive overview of the suffrage movement, highlighting key events, influential leaders, and political debates of the time. The volumes are rich in primary sources such as speeches, letters, and legislative documents, offering readers a firsthand account of the fight for equality. The literary style is informative and persuasive, appealing to both scholars and general readers interested in women's history and social activism. The author's meticulous research and passionate advocacy for women's suffrage illuminate the enduring significance of the movement. By contextualizing the struggles and victories of early feminists, 'History of Woman Suffrage' sheds light on the ongoing quest for gender equality and political empowerment. This essential collection is a must-read for anyone seeking to understand the legacy of women's suffrage in the United States.
History of Woman Suffrage reflects the history of voting in the United States from its beginnings to the ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment. It is a comprehensive review of the most important historical events on more than 5000 pages. For decades this book has remained a significant source of primary information on suffrage movements in the United States and is a valuable source of information today. Although the work was written by leaders and members of the National Woman Suffrage Association (NWSA), it doesn't cover the deeds of the other women suffrage organizations. Yet, even today, the History of Woman Suffrage remains "the richest repository of published, accessible documentary evidence of nineteenth-century suffrage movements," as researchers state.
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