Harriot Stanton Blatch and the Winning of Woman Suffrage

by Ellen Carol DuBois

Harriot Stanton Blatch (1856-1940), daughter of the famous suffragist Elizabeth Cady Stanton, played an essential role in the winning of woman suffrage in the United States. This powerfully written book is both a biography of Harriot Blatch and a new appraisal of the winning and aftermath of the American woman suffrage movement.

Genres: History, Biography

364 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1997

About the author

Ellen Carol Dubois is a distinguished professor of history and gender studies at the University of California, Los Angeles. She earned her bachelor's degree at Wellesley in 1968 and her Ph.D. from Northwestern in 1975.

Reviews

[Sue · Rating 4 out of 5]

An interesting biography of the daughter of Elizabeth Cady Stanton who was also an activist (and important to the passage of women's suffrage in NY State).