The Woman's Hour : The Great Fight to Win the Vote (Paperback)

from PatsyMurray

A blow-by-blow description of the fight to make Tennessee the 36th state to ratify the 19th Amendment and earn women the right to vote, Weiss's book is well-researched, moving and makes the personalities and events of that last great battle come alive. She doesn't shirk from showing the role race...

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There were so many people for and against women's suffrage that my head started to spin about midway through this book. It is extremely well documented in the back of the book under notes. I have read about the early days of the fight. One of my best friends is a descendant of Susan B. Anthony an...

from Carolee888

There were so many people for and against women's suffrage that my head started to spin about midway through this book. It is extremely well documented in the back of the book under notes. I have read about the early days of the fight. One of my best friends is a descendant of Susan B. Anthony an...

from muddyboy

A well researched study on women's quest to gain the right to vote in the United States and it sure wasn't easy. After the amendment passed Congress thirty six states have to ratify it. They have thirty five and need Tennessee to pass it to make it law. You really learn a lot about the different ...

from Devil_llama

This book says it is about the last few days of the fight for the 19th Amendment, as the force for and against suffrage gathered in Tennessee to either win or prevent the 36th state - the last needed for ratification. In reality, it is much broader than that, sweeping through the history of the S...