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1) From suffrage to the Senate: America's political women : an encyclopedia of leaders, causes & issues
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One of the most fascinating stories in American history has been women's acquisition of political power and the ways that they have used it to change the nation's perceptions of government's roles and responsibilities. This edition covers events from the 1638 banishment of Anne Hutchinson by the General Court of Massachusetts for challenging ministerial authority, up to the results of the 2012 election to cover women judges, women in presidential...
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The second edition of the two-volume encyclopedia examining women's involvement in American politics in (primarily) the 20th century comes just as a record number of women have been elected to national political office, including incoming Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, whose biographical entry is included here alongside many other women of ...
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