Books by Paul Buhle
“The foundational text for the creation of the myth of Seneca Falls was written by three suffragists, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Susan B Anthony and Matilda Joslyn Gage. It’s remarkable to read, but you don’t necessarily want to read 6,000 pages of it. That’s why Mari Jo Buhle and Paul Buhle put together this Concise History of Woman Suffrage. It contains highlights and gives you a sense of the whole.” Read more...
The best books on Women’s Suffrage
Susan Ware, Historian
Interviews where books by Paul Buhle were recommended
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The Myth of Seneca Falls
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The Concise History of Woman Suffrage
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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
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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.