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No Votes for Women The New York State Anti-Suffrage Movement

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ISBN-10: 0252078985

ISBN-13: 9780252078989

Edition: 2013

Authors: Susan Goodier

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No Votes for Womenexplores the complicated history of the suffrage movement in New York State by delving into the stories of women who opposed the expansion of voting rights to women. Susan Goodier finds that conservative women who fought against suffrage encouraged women to retain their distinctive feminine identities as protectors of their homes and families, a role they felt was threatened by the imposition of masculine political responsibilities. She details the victories and defeats on both sides of the movement from its start in the 1890s to its end in the 1930s, acknowledging the powerful activism of this often overlooked and misunderstood political force in the history of women's…    
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Book details

Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Publication date: 3/15/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 272
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.40" tall
Weight: 1.474
Language: English

Acknowledgments
Introduction
Anti-Suffragists at the 1894 New York State Constitutional Convention
Establishing New York State Anti-Suffrage Organizations, 1895-1911
Antis Win the New York State Campaign, 1912-1915
Suffragists "Win the New York State Campaign, 1915-1917
Using Enfranchisement to Fight Woman Suffrage, 1917-1932
Antis Adjust to Enfranchisement, 1917-1932
Conclusion
Notes
References
Index