Rapiers and Battleaxes

Rapiers and Battleaxes

Josephine Kamm

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2026
ISBN:
9781032851594
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The long and bitter struggle for the vote is certainly the most spectacular part of the history of women’s emancipation. Originally published in 1966 Rapiers and Battleaxes tells the story in its wider aspect and in terms of the pioneers in the various fields.

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