Bibliograph

Mr. President, how long must we wait?, Alice Paul, Woodrow Wilson, and the fight for the right to vote, Tina Cassidy

Type

Label

Mr. President, how long must we wait?, Alice Paul, Woodrow Wilson, and the fight for the right to vote, Tina Cassidy

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-271) and index

resource.biographical

individual biography

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Mr. President, how long must we wait?

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1086613161

Responsibility statement

Tina Cassidy

Sub title

Alice Paul, Woodrow Wilson, and the fight for the right to vote

Summary

Examines the complex relationship between suffragist leader Alice Paul and President Woodrow Wilson, revealing the life-risking measures that Paul and her supporters endured to gain voting rights for American women

Table Of Contents

A Quaker from New Jersey -- Password: kitchen -- A southern boy -- From Princeton to public office -- The suffrage procession -- Where are all the people? -- In the Oval Office -- The siege of the Senate -- A house divided -- Dark days -- Submarine warfare -- The advancing army -- The silent sentinels -- Fighting for democracy -- The Russians -- The Bastille Day protest -- Behind bars -- The hunger strikes -- The watch fires of freedom -- The amendment -- The vote

Target audience

adult

resource.variantTitle

Mister President, how long must we wait?

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