Books by Lisa Tetrault
“The Myth of Seneca Falls brilliantly shows that Seneca Falls is not the only place to start the story—there are many others. For instance, you could start the story in 1832 with an African American woman named Mariah Stewart, who spoke about women’s rights in public for the first time.” Read more...
The best books on Women’s Suffrage
Susan Ware, Historian
Interviews where books by Lisa Tetrault were recommended
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The Myth of Seneca Falls
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The Concise History of Woman Suffrage
by Mari Jo Buhle & Paul Buhle -
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All Bound Up Together: The Woman Question in African American Public Culture, 1830-1900
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The Woman's Hour: The Great Fight to Win the Vote
by Elaine Weiss -
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The Right to Vote: The Contested History of Democracy in the United States
by Alexander Keyssar
The best books on Women’s Suffrage, recommended by Susan Ware
The best books on Women’s Suffrage, recommended by Susan Ware
How many suffragists can you name? Feminist historian Susan Ware, author of a new history of the American women’s suffrage movement, urges us to remember how important suffrage was in the fight for women’s rights, on the cusp of its US centennial—and reveals the story of women getting the right to vote didn’t just begin at Seneca Falls.
