TY  - BOOK
AB  - "The story of how the women's rights movement began at the Seneca Falls convention of 1848 is a cherished American myth. The standard account credits founders such as Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Susan B. Anthony, and Lucretia Mott with defining and then leading the campaign for women's suffrage. In her provocative new history, Lisa Tetrault demonstrates that Stanton, Anthony, and their peers gradually created and popularized this origins story during the second half of the nineteenth century in response to internal movement dynamics as well as the racial politics of memory after the Civil War"--
AU  - Tetrault, Lisa
CN  - JK1896
CN  - JK1896
ID  - 859384
KW  - Women
KW  - Suffragists
KW  - Women's rights
N2  - "The story of how the women's rights movement began at the Seneca Falls convention of 1848 is a cherished American myth. The standard account credits founders such as Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Susan B. Anthony, and Lucretia Mott with defining and then leading the campaign for women's suffrage. In her provocative new history, Lisa Tetrault demonstrates that Stanton, Anthony, and their peers gradually created and popularized this origins story during the second half of the nineteenth century in response to internal movement dynamics as well as the racial politics of memory after the Civil War"--
SN  - 9781469633503
SN  - 1469633507
SN  - 9781469614274
SN  - 1469614278
T1  - The myth of Seneca Falls :memory and the women's suffrage movement, 1848-1898 /
TI  - The myth of Seneca Falls :memory and the women's suffrage movement, 1848-1898 /
ER  -