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Few men had the right to vote in 18th-century England, and women were not
always without political influence: in the famous 1784 election in Westminster the
Duchess of Devonshire had canvassed for Charles James Fox, and had kissed ...
Few men had the right to vote in 18th-century England, and women were not
always without political influence: in the famous 1784 election in Westminster the
Duchess of Devonshire had canvassed for Charles James Fox, and had kissed ...
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H.G.Wells and the female heart While the argument about 'the endowment of
motherhood' was on, H.G.Wells wrote his political novel The New Machiavelli. It
is remembered today for its venomous account of the home life, the meagre ...
H.G.Wells and the female heart While the argument about 'the endowment of
motherhood' was on, H.G.Wells wrote his political novel The New Machiavelli. It
is remembered today for its venomous account of the home life, the meagre ...
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However, Woman Suffrage and Politics by Carrie Chapman Catt and Nettie
Shuler (Charles Scribner's and Sons, New York 1923) explains cross-currents
much better than authors writing about other countries have done. Mildred
Adams's The ...
However, Woman Suffrage and Politics by Carrie Chapman Catt and Nettie
Shuler (Charles Scribner's and Sons, New York 1923) explains cross-currents
much better than authors writing about other countries have done. Mildred
Adams's The ...
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Contents
Beginnings | 5 |
Good Causes | 27 |
The Focus on the Suffrage | 39 |
Copyright | |
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