Recasting The Vote: How Women Of Color Transformed The Suffrage Movement

In Recasting the Vote, Cathleen D. Cahill tells the powerful stories of a multiracial group of activists who propelled the national suffrage movement toward a more inclusive vision of equal rights. Cahill reveals a new cast of heroines largely ignored in earlier suffrage histories: Marie Louise Bottineau Baldwin, Gertrude Simmons Bonnin (Zitkala-éSa), Laura Cornelius Kellogg, Carrie Williams Clifford, Mabel Ping-Hau Lee, and Adelina 'Nina' Luna Otero-Warren. With these feminists of color in the foreground, Cahill recasts the suffrage movement as an unfinished struggle that extended beyond the ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment--

• | Author: Cathleen D. Cahill
• | Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
• | Publication Date: August 01, 2021
• | Number of Pages: 376 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 146966612X
• | ISBN-13: 9781469666129