The book, published in 2010, is part of the Routledge imprint under Taylor & Francis. It offers insights into its subject matter, likely focusing on academic or professional themes relevant to its field. The publication aims to contribute valuable knowledge, catering to researchers, students, and professionals seeking to deepen their understanding.
Focusing on the milestones and trends in women's political participation in the U.S., this comprehensive two-volume reference provides essential insights into significant events and achievements. It covers key topics such as the fight for nationwide suffrage, the rise of pioneer women in state offices, and the first female members of Congress and governors. Additionally, it profiles women who have held high-ranking positions, including Cabinet officials, judges, and ambassadors, as well as those who have run for vice president and president, highlighting their contributions to American politics.
Women's history expert Doris Weatherford's Victory for the Vote: The Fight for Women's Suffrage and the Century that Followed offers readers an engaging and detailed narrative history of women's seven-decade fight for the vote and will bring those readers up to date on key achievements-and challenges-in women's equality since then.