La lucha por el sufragio femenino en Puerto Rico, 1896-1935
By: María de Fátima Barceló Miller.
Edition: 1. ed.
Publisher: Centro de Investigaciones Sociales; Ediciones Huracán
Published: 1997
Place of publication: San Juan, P.R; Río Piedras, P.R
Format: eBook (PDF)
Number of pages: 239
Subjects: Women -- Suffrage -- Puerto Rico -- History.; Suffragists -- Puerto Rico -- History.
Description: "Thorough account of efforts of Puerto Rican women to obtain the right to vote. Author is careful to place the suffragist campaign in the complicated context of party politics, the colonial condition, and traditional attitudes toward women. In 1929 Puerto Rico became the second Latin American country to allow women into the polling place"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 229-239).