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Before the Vote was Won

Before the Vote was Won

Jane Lewis

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2010
Materia
Historia
ISBN:
9780415606417
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First published in 1987, this volume traces the arguments of early suffragists through the last three decades of the nineteenth century.

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