Angels in the Machinery : Gender in American Party Politics from the Civil War to the Progressive Era.

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Angels in the Machinery offers a sweeping analysis of the centrality of gender to politics in the United States from the days of the Whigs to the early twentieth century. Author Rebecca Edwards shows that women in the U.S. participated actively and influentially as Republicans, Democrats, and leader...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Edwards, Rebecca
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford University Press, USA, 1997.
Temas:
Umschulungswerkstätten für Siedler und Auswanderer > Bitterfeld
1800-1899
Women > Political activity > United States > History > 19th century.
Political parties > United States > History.
Femmes > Activité politique > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Political parties
Women > Political activity
Frau
Politik
United States > History > 19th century.
États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
United States
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Angels in the Machinery offers a sweeping analysis of the centrality of gender to politics in the United States from the days of the Whigs to the early twentieth century. Author Rebecca Edwards shows that women in the U.S. participated actively and influentially as Republicans, Democrats, and leaders of third-party movements like Prohibitionism and Populism--decades before they won the right to vote--and in the process managed to transform forever the ideology of American party politics. Using cartoons, speeches, party platforms, news accounts, and campaign memorabilia, she offers a compelling.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (525 pages)
ISBN:9780195353693
0195353692

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