Women in American politics
Subtitle: history and milestones
By: Doris Weatherford
Publisher: CQ Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Washington, DC
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781608710072
Subjects: Women; Political activity; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of contents: title: Preface; title: Battle for the vote; title: Female officeholders prior to the Nineteenth Amendment; title: Statewide elective officeholders; title: State representatives; title: State senators; title: United States representatives; title: United States Senators; title: Governors and lieutenant governors; title: Mayors; title: Presidential and vice-presidential candidates; title: Cabinet and subcabinet; title: Ambassadors; title: Pioneers in the judiciary; title: State courts; title: Federal courts; title: Political parties and conventions; title: Interest groups; title: Political action committees.