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She devils at the door

Title
She devils at the door / Eliza Smith Brown.
Author
Brown, Eliza Smith
Publication
Pittsburgh : Carnegie Mellon University Press, 2023.

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Description
360 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
Subject
  • Miller, Lucy Kennedy
  • Smith, Eliza Kennedy
  • Suffragists > Pennsylvania > Pittsburgh > Biography
  • Women political activists > Pennsylvania > Pittsburgh > Biography
  • Political activists > Pennsylvania > Pittsburgh > Biography
  • Women > Suffrage > History. > Pennsylvania > Pittsburgh
  • Women > Political activity > History. > Pennsylvania > Pittsburgh
  • Women's rights > Pennsylvania > Pittsburgh > History
  • Feminists
  • Social movements
  • Suffragettes
  • Women
  • Women's movement
  • Suffragists
  • Women political activists
  • Political activists
  • Women > Suffrage
  • Women > Political activity
  • Women's rights
  • Pittsburgh (Pa.) > Biography
  • Pennsylvania > Pittsburgh
Genre/Form
  • Biographies.
  • History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 335-360).
Contents
Foreword -- Introduction -- I. Prologue: No one will ever know -- II. The making of two she devils: The Kennedy clan ; Growing up gilded ; Vassar College ; The ugly duckling unbound -- III. The battle for suffrage: Rallying the troops ; Launching the campaign ; Taking the fight to the halls of power ; Taking it to the streets of Pittsburgh ; Sacrifice and new strategies ; Eleventh inning pitches for suffrage ; A pivotal vote ; Time out for love and marriage ; New game plans in the wake of defeat ; Warriors on the home front ; The bishop and Mr. Babcock ; Victory at last! -- IV. The battle for good government: Life and the leagues ; She devils at the door ; Vigilance in the halls of power ; Dirty air and dirty dealings ; Policing the police ; More scandal and sleights of hand -- V. Legacy: Accolades and eulogies.
Call Number
JFE 24-77
ISBN
  • 9780887486982
  • 0887486983
LCCN
2023943016
OCLC
1373337504
Author
Brown, Eliza Smith, author.
Title
She devils at the door / Eliza Smith Brown.
Publisher
Pittsburgh : Carnegie Mellon University Press, 2023.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 335-360).
Research Call Number
JFE 24-77
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