
HISTORY OF WOMEN'S SUFFRAGE Trilogy – Part 1 (Illustrated) (Annotated)
Enriched Edition. Documenting the Rise of Women's Voices in 19th Century AmericaBy Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Susan B. Anthony, Harriot Stanton Blatch, Matilda GageLength176h 30m
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HISTORY OF WOMEN'S SUFFRAGE Trilogy – Part 1 (Illustrated) gathers foundational documents, arguments, recollections, and movement histories that chart the emergence of organized women's rights activism in the United States. Combining political narrative, reformist rhetoric, biographical testimony, and documentary record, the volume situates suffrage within broader nineteenth-century struggles over citizenship, abolition, education, labor, and legal personhood. Its illustrated format further enriches the historical record, giving visual immediacy to a movement built through conventions, petitions, speeches, and persistent public dissent. Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Susan B. Anthony, Harriot Stanton Blatch, and Matilda Gage represent overlapping generations of feminist thought and political strategy. Together, their work reflects the intellectual force of the first-wave women's movement, from Seneca Falls ideals to organized national campaigns for enfranchisement. Their varied perspectives illuminate the tensions and alliances within reform culture, including debates over constitutional rights, religious authority, family law, and democratic representation. This volume is recommended for readers seeking a rigorous entry into the origins of American suffrage activism. It offers a rare opportunity to encounter multiple voices, genres, and strategies within a single historical archive, fostering dialogue across texts that remain essential to understanding gender, power, and citizenship.
This enriched edition has been carefully crafted to add value to your reading experience.
- An Introduction draws the threads together, discussing why these diverse authors and texts belong in one collection.
- Historical Context explores the cultural and intellectual currents that shaped these works, offering insight into the shared (or contrasting) eras that influenced each writer.
- A combined Synopsis (Selection) briefly outlines the key plots or arguments of the included pieces, helping readers grasp the anthology's overall scope without giving away essential twists.
- A collective Analysis highlights common themes, stylistic variations, and significant crossovers in tone and technique, tying together writers from different backgrounds.
- Reflection questions encourage readers to compare the different voices and perspectives within the collection, fostering a richer understanding of the overarching conversation.
Audiobook details
GenreHistory, Literary Classics
Length176 hrs 30 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateMar 9, 2017
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
60CHAPTER XXV. Trials and Decisions. (pt. 2)
2Introduction
61CHAPTER XXV. Trials and Decisions. (pt. 3)
3Historical Context
62CHAPTER XXV. Trials and Decisions. (pt. 4)
4Synopsis (Selection)
63CHAPTER XXV. Trials and Decisions. (pt. 5)
5HISTORY OF WOMAN SUFFRAGE (1848-1920)
64CHAPTER XXVI. American Woman Suffrage Association. (pt. 1)
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6Volume 1: 1848-1861
65CHAPTER XXVI. American Woman Suffrage Association. (pt. 2)
7Preface.
66CHAPTER XXVI. American Woman Suffrage Association. (pt. 3)
8Introduction.
67APPENDIX. (pt. 1)
9CHAPTER I. Preceding Causes.
68APPENDIX. (pt. 2)
10CHAPTER II. Woman in Newspapers.
69APPENDIX. (pt. 3)
11CHAPTER III. The World's Anti-Slavery Convention, London, June 12, 1840.
70APPENDIX. (pt. 4)
12CHAPTER IV. New York.
71Volume 3:1876-1885
13CHAPTER V. Reminiscences.
72Preface.
14CHAPTER VI. Ohio. (pt. 1)
73CHAPTER XXVII. The Centennial Year—1876. (pt. 1)
15CHAPTER VI. Ohio. (pt. 2)
74CHAPTER XXVII. The Centennial Year—1876. (pt. 2)
16CHAPTER VII. Reminiscences By Clarina I. Howard Nichols.
75CHAPTER XXVIII. National Conventions, Hearings and Reports. 1877-1878-1879. (pt. 1)
17CHAPTER VIII. Massachusetts. (pt. 1)
76CHAPTER XXVIII. National Conventions, Hearings and Reports. 1877-1878-1879. (pt. 2)
18CHAPTER VIII. Massachusetts. (pt. 2)
77CHAPTER XXVIII. National Conventions, Hearings and Reports. 1877-1878-1879. (pt. 3)
19CHAPTER VIII. Massachusetts. (pt. 3)
78CHAPTER XXIX. Congressional Reports and Conventions. 1880-1881. (pt. 1)
20CHAPTER IX. Indiana and Wisconsin.
79CHAPTER XXIX. Congressional Reports and Conventions. 1880-1881. (pt. 2)
21CHAPTER X. Pennsylvania. (pt. 1)
80CHAPTER XXX. Congressional Debates and Conventions. 1882-1883. (pt. 1)
22CHAPTER X. Pennsylvania. (pt. 2)
81CHAPTER XXX. Congressional Debates and Conventions. 1882-1883. (pt. 2)
23CHAPTER X. Pennsylvania. (pt. 3)
82CHAPTER XXXI. Massachusetts. (pt. 1)
24CHAPTER XI.Lucretia Mott.
83CHAPTER XXXI. Massachusetts. (pt. 2)
25CHAPTER XII. New Jersey.
84CHAPTER XXXII. Connecticut.
26CHAPTER XIII. Reminiscences.
85CHAPTER XXXIII. Rhode Island.
27CHAPTER XIV. New York. (pt. 1)
86CHAPTER XXXIV. Maine.
28CHAPTER XIV. New York. (pt. 2)
87CHAPTER XXXV. New Hampshire.
29CHAPTER XIV. New York. (pt. 3)
88CHAPTER XXXVI. Vermont.
30CHAPTER XIV. New York. (pt. 4)
89CHAPTER XXXVII. New York—1860-1885. (pt. 1)
31CHAPTER XIV. New York. (pt. 5)
90CHAPTER XXXVII. New York—1860-1885. (pt. 2)
32CHAPTER XIV. New York. (pt. 6)
91CHAPTER XXXVIII. Pennsylvania.
33CHAPTER XIV. New York. (pt. 7)
92CHAPTER XXXIX. New Jersey.
34CHAPTER XV. Woman, Church, and State. (pt. 1)
93CHAPTER XL. Ohio.
35CHAPTER XV. Woman, Church, and State. (pt. 2)
94CHAPTER XLI. Michigan.
36APPENDIX. (pt. 1)
95CHAPTER XLII. Indiana.
37APPENDIX. (pt. 2)
96CHAPTER XLIII. Illinois.
38APPENDIX. (pt. 3)
97CHAPTER XLIV. Missouri.
39Volume 2: 1861-1876
98CHAPTER XLV. Iowa.
40Preface.
99CHAPTER XLVI. Wisconsin.
41CHAPTER XVI. Woman's Patriotism in the War. (pt. 1)
100CHAPTER XLVII. Minnesota.
42CHAPTER XVI. Woman's Patriotism in the War. (pt. 2)
101CHAPTER XLVIII. Dakota.
43CHAPTER XVI. Woman's Patriotism in the War. (pt. 3)
102CHAPTER XLIX. Nebraska.
44CHAPTER XVII. Congressional Action. (pt. 1)
103CHAPTER L. Kansas.
45CHAPTER XVII. Congressional Action. (pt. 2)
104CHAPTER LI. Colorado.
46CHAPTER XVIII. National Conventions in 1866-67. (pt. 1)
105CHAPTER LII. Wyoming.
47CHAPTER XVIII. National Conventions in 1866-67. (pt. 2)
106CHAPTER LIII. California.
48CHAPTER XIX. The Kansas Campaign—1867.
107CHAPTER LIV. The Pacific Northwest.
49CHAPTER XX. New York Constitutional Convention. (pt. 1)
108CHAPTER LV. Louisiana—Texas—Arkansas—mississippi.
50CHAPTER XX. New York Constitutional Convention. (pt. 2)
109CHAPTER LV. (Continued). District of Columbia—Maryland—Delaware—Kentucky—Tennessee—Virginia—West Virginia—North Carolina—south Carolina—Florida—Alabama—Georgia.
51CHAPTER XXI. Reconstruction.
110CHAPTER LV. (Concluded). Canada.
52CHAPTER XXII. National Conventions—1869. (pt. 1)
111CHAPTER LVI. Great Britain. (pt. 1)
53CHAPTER XXII. National Conventions—1869. (pt. 2)
112CHAPTER LVI. Great Britain. (pt. 2)
54CHAPTER XXIII. The New Departure. (pt. 1)
113CHAPTER LVII. Continental Europe.566
55CHAPTER XXIII. The New Departure. (pt. 2)
114CHAPTER LVIII. Reminiscences.
56CHAPTER XXIII. The New Departure. (pt. 3)
115APPENDIX.
57CHAPTER XXIV. National Conventions 1873, '74, '75. (pt. 1)
116Picture Gallery of Important Suffragists
58CHAPTER XXIV. National Conventions 1873, '74, '75. (pt. 2)
117Analysis
59CHAPTER XXV. Trials and Decisions. (pt. 1)
118Reflection