From Plymouth to Parliament: A Rhetorical History of Nancy Astor's 1919 Campaign

by Karen J. Musolf

Nancy Astor, the first woman to take a seat in the British House of Commons, has been a fascinating subject for most of the twentieth century. Recognized for her efforts on behalf of women, remembered... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0312213646
• ISBN13: 9780312213640
• Release Date: January 1998
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 258 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.8" x 8.6"

Customer Reviews

A fine read, with a worthy conclusion.

Reads like a good novel, but is flush with enough references and footnotes to make even the snobbiest of academics smile. A fascinating women, as told by another great woman--my mom.