Suffragettes of the empire, daughters of the republic: women auto/biographers narrate national history (1918-1935) [PDF]
This paper explores modes of autobiographical writing by female authors in the early republican period. Women's autobiographies draw a strict distinction between the narration of the private and the public self, as they promote the narration of the ...
Adak, Hulya, Adak, Hülya
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The nurses that roared: nurses from history who found their voices and challenged the status quo [PDF]
In this article we explore how nurses from history challenged norms of nursing and society, and consider how they can influence and inspire nurses today. We discuss the role of nurses in the fight for women’s suffrage, campaigning for the vote and caring
Attenborough, J. +2 more
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They did not even ask for it! on women's suffrage in the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes [PDF]
Women in the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes did not have the right to vote. Women's suffrage was not prescribed by Vidovdan Constitution. Regarding women's voting rights, the Constitution only contained a certain provision that stipulated that ...
Drakić Gordana M.
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L’Unione Femminile (1901-1905): reti e relazioni internazionali
Unione Femminile (1901-1905) was one of the most important women’s political magazines of the early twentieth century. It was created to give visibility to the Italian and international women’s movements and, in particular, to the activities promoted ...
Graziella Gaballo
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Russian Suffragists and International Suffragist Organisations: Solidarity, Discipleship, Victory [PDF]
This article serves to throw light on how suffragism developed in Russia at the beginning of the 20th Century. In 1905, the first Russian electoral law was enacted, granting men, but not women, the right to vote.
Irina Iukina
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Expanding transnational networks : the impact of internal conflict on the feminist press in Dokumente der Frauen (1899–1902) and Neues Frauenleben (1902–17) [PDF]
This article examines the interpersonal tensions between co-editors Auguste Fickert (1855–1910) and Marie Lang (1858–1934) to show how internal editorial conflict can stimulate transnational editorial relations.
D'Eer, Charlotte
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Défendre le corps des femmes. Libre pensée et féminisme aux États-Unis (1820-1920)
The nineteenth century has long been conceived as a critical period of the history of the United States for women whose religious beliefs motivated their commitment to reform; conversely, women activists who publicly rejected the authority of churches ...
Auréliane Narvaez
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Although the link between socialism and suffragism can be traced back to the Owenite and Chartist movements of the 1830s and 1840s, between 1884 and 1914, the new phase of the campaign for women’s suffrage coincided with the socialist revival, then the ...
Muriel Pécastaing-Boissière
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Women’s Suffrage in the Americas: Lessons Learned and Challenges Ahead
I have the privilege of leading an international team of researchers exploring Women’s Suffrage in the Americas. This essay outlines the history of our project, discussing some of the challenges we have encountered and they ways in which we have chosen ...
Stephanie Mitchell
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Between Socialism and Feminism: Charlotte Glas (1873–1944)
This article explores how Charlotte Glas, a founding member of the Austrian Social Democratic Party and a leading figure in the public sphere during the late imperial period, attempted to advance the cause of workers’ rights and women’s emancipation ...
Siegfried Mattl
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