Rapiers and Battleaxes: The Women's Movement and Its Aftermath

by Josephine Kamm

The long and bitter struggle for the vote is certainly the most spectacular part of the history of women's emancipation. Originally published in 1966 Rapiers and Battleaxes tells the story in its wider aspect and in terms of the pioneers in the various fields.

Just a hundred years previously - in 1866 - the first women's suffrage committee was formed in London with the object of collecting signatures to petition for the enfranchisement...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032851570
• ISBN13: 9781032851570
• Release Date: November 2024
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 244 Pages
• Weight: 0.96 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"