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The Legacy of the Nineteenth Amendment Centennial

open access: yesTransatlantica, 2022
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
doaj   +1 more source

Sufragio femenino en Chile: origen, brecha de género y estabilidad, 1935-2009

open access: yesRevista de Estudios Sociales, 2015
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
doaj   +1 more source

Le suffragisme en milieu rural dans l’entre-deux-guerres : l’action de l’UFSF dans les Deux-Sèvres

open access: yesGenre & Histoire, 2018
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
doaj   +1 more source

Sufrágio feminino e feminismo na imprensa brasileira da Parahyba, 1913-1933: rebeldia ou conformação?

open access: yesLer História, 2023
This article examines women's demands for political and educational rights in the socio-historical context of women’s exclusion from public life in the years 1913 to 1933.
Charliton José dos Santos Machado   +3 more
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Men and the Suffrage [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Around the turn of the last century the suffrage was a crucial political issue in Europe and North America. Granting the disenfranchised groups, all women and a proportion of men, the suffrage would foreseeably have lasting effects on the structure of ...
Kristmundsdóttir, Sigríður Dúna
core   +1 more source

Wilting wildflowers and bummed‐out bees: Climate change threatens US state symbols

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Species designated as state symbols in the United States carry cultural importance, embody historical heritage and maintain long‐standing linkages to Indigenous traditions. However, they are threatened by climate change and even face the risk of local or global extinction.
Xuezhen Ge   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Struggle for Swiss Women’s Suffrage in Times of Rising Anti-feminism

open access: yesDiGeSt: Journal of Diversity and Gender Studies
This article examines the rise of anti-feminism in Switzerland during the 1930s and its impact on the women's suffrage movement. It analyses how anti-feminist arguments, advocating for women's withdrawal from wage labour and reinforcement of traditional ...
Dominique Lysser, Pauline Milani
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‘Mere Amateurs’? Elementary Teachers and the Making of Scientific Authority in the British Child Study Movement

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract This article offers new perspectives on the relationship between elementary teaching, scientific expertise and the professionalization of the human sciences. Previous scholarship has demonstrated the ready existence of ‘amateur’ science societies in the nineteenth century where cross‐class exchanges were common.
Julia Gustavsson
wiley   +1 more source

Words and Deeds: Discord between the British Parliament and the Women’s Social and Political Union relating to the First Conciliation Bill of 1910

open access: yesJ@rgonia, 2021
This article focuses on the question of women’s suffrage in Britain by analyzing the interaction between the House of Commons and the Women’s Social and Political Union (WSPU) - the radical suffrage organization founded in 1903 and led by the famous ...
Manninen, Laura-Mari
doaj  

The First World War at Sea: Death, Commemoration and Cultural Remembrance

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract Despite the ever‐increasing body of work devoted to war memorials, national days of remembrance and the commemoration of the First World War in Britain, academic focus remains firmly on the commemoration of the First World War on land. Yet, while the number of people who died at sea paled in comparison to their counterparts on the battlefield ...
ROWAN THOMPSON
wiley   +1 more source

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