Shapers of the Great Debate on Women's Rights: A Biographical Dictionary

by Joyce Duncan

The three waves of feminism are explored through the lives of the women who made history in bringing women's issues to the forefront of American society. Many early feminists supported not only women's rights, but also rights of slaves and contributed to the passing of the Thirteenth Amendment, granting emancipation to slaves. They continued to work towards women's suffrage and were hopeful the Fourteenth Amendment would provide universal suffrage...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0313338698
• ISBN13: 9780313338694
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Greenwood
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.3" x 9.3"