From Megaphones to Microphones
Subtitle: Speeches of American Women, 1920-1960
Publisher: Praeger Publishers
Published: August 30, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 360
ISBN-13: 9780275967888
Subjects: American history: from c 1900 -; Feminism; Political activism; 20th century; Social Science; History - U.S.; Sociology; USA; Rhetoric; Speech; United States - 20th Century; History / United States / 20th Century; Women's Studies - General; History; Sources; Speeches, addresses, etc., Ame; Speeches, addresses, etc., American; United States; Women; Women authors
First sentence: With the passage of the Nineteenth Amendment, women had at last secured one of the most basic and sacred of democratic rights-the right to vote.