An advocate for women
Subtitle: the public life of Emmeline B. Wells, 1870-1920
By: Carol Cornwall Madsen.
Series: Biographies in Latter-day Saint history
Publisher: Brigham Young University
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Provo, Utah
Language: eng
Number of pages: 498
Subjects: Wells, Emmeline B. 1828-1921.; Mormons -- United States -- Biography.; Women -- Suffrage -- Utah -- History.
Genres: Biography.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: A woman's advocate; title: "Granite and old lace," a life sketch; title: "Remember the women of Zion," the woman's exponent; title: A "strong-minded woman"; title: "This is woman's day"; title: Utah and the woman question; title: Wells goes to Washington; title: Diamond cut diamond; title: Grace in defeat; title: The politics of woman suffrage; title: Strategies for victory; title: Schism in the sisterhood; title: The perils of partisan politics; title: The "blessed symbol" for all; title: The struggle for inclusion; title: The power of combination; title: The elusive sisterhood; title: "A fine soul who served us".