The Woman’s Hour

by / On January 27, 2021 / In History, Undergraduate

Book need to read: Elaine Weiss, The Womans Hour: The Great Fight to Win the Vote

Instructions: Please answer the prompt question(s) in essay form. Your paper must contain clear and concise analysis and beat least three pages in length(no more than five), double-spaced, with one-inch margins and twelve-point font.

Prompt Question(due Saturday,March 6,2020): In your paper, discuss how author Elaine Weiss uses the narrative style to the tell the story of the quest for womens suffrage in the United States. Who does she identify as the primary characters in this historical story? In what ways did inter-movement conflicts, political opportunism, and strong personalities influence the fight for (and eventual passage of) the 19thamendment to the Constitution? Do you feel the authors narrative style strengthened or hindered the central arguments of the book?