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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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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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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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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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The Legacy of the Nineteenth Amendment Centennial
The Nineteenth Amendment centennial in 2020 prompted significant historical research and a wave of public-oriented projects. These works altered the long familiar narrative of the history of women’s voting rights that featured white female leaders, their
Allison K. Lange
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Sufragio femenino en Chile: origen, brecha de género y estabilidad, 1935-2009
Women’s suffrage was introduced in two steps in Chile: first for local elections in 1934 and later extended to all elections in 1949. This article analyzes the legislative process and the effects of women´s enfranchisement in Chile from a temporal ...
Miguel Ángel López Varas +1 more
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Le suffragisme en milieu rural dans l’entre-deux-guerres : l’action de l’UFSF dans les Deux-Sèvres
This article examines the mobilization of the militants of the French Union for Women’s Suffrage (UFSF) in rural areas during the interwar years, specifically in the département of the Deux-Sèvres (79).
Julia-Pauline Larose
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“Cast off the shackles of yesterday”: women’s suffrage in Walt Disney’s Mary Poppins
The women’s suffrage subplot in Walt Disney’s Mary Poppins (dir. Robert Stevenson, US, 1964) has come to dominate the popular memory of the history of the turn-of- the- century women’s movement. This essay examines how the film’s imaginative portrayal of
Stevenson, Ana
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