Votes for Women, 1860-1928

Download or read book Votes for Women, 1860-1928 written by Paula Bartley and published by Hodder Education. This book was released on 2003 with total page 142 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Updated to include contemporary historical interpretations of key issues surrounding the suffragists and suffragettes, the second edition of this text introduces the key figures involved in the women's suffrage movement and goes on to consider the arguments advanced by those who supported and those who opposed votes for women. In particular, the book examines the response of men to the campaigns. The narrative also highlights the pace and extent of suffragist and suffragette activity and assesses the suffrage contribution to World War I and the extent to which women gained the vote as a result of their efforts during the conflict. level modules and provide a firm basis for answering source-based, extended-writing and essay questions.