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18 de feb. de 2018 · 1 Frank P. Stockbridge, "How Woodrow Wilson Won His Nomination," Current History 20 (July 1924): 567. 2 Congress, Senate, President Woodrow Wilson’s message to the U.S. Senate urging passage of the suffrage amendment to the U.S. Constitution. 65th Congress, 2nd sess., Congressional Record (30 September 1918), vol. 56, pt. 1, 10900- 10901.
7 de jun. de 2024 · Women in Iran began agitating for increased rights in the late 19th Century. Their efforts were abetted by liberalization under the first Shah of Iran and later by his son. But the advent of Ayatollah Khomeini and his conservative revolution in 1979 caused a drastic reverse in the progress of Iranian women. Yet their dedication to full equality has remained high. Haleh Esfandiari explains this ...
4 de mar. de 2019 · Dorothy Day was described by her fellow suffragists as a “frail girl.”. Yet on the night of November 14, 1917, prison guards at the Occoquan Workhouse, did not hold back after she and 32 other ...
1 de ene. de 2014 · By Lauren Holt, Intern, Catalog of American Portraits, National Portrait Gallery. Elected in 1912, Woodrow Wilson came into office in 1913 with what many considered a neutral stance on foreign matters. It was Wilson’s goal to keep America completely out of World War I, which began in 1914—and have the country serve as a peacemaker to other ...
28 de jun. de 2022 · Women’s rights became an issue of national prominence during President Woodrow Wilson’s two terms in office from 1913-1921. Even in the White House, the women were assuming significant—sometimes dominant roles. Ellen Louise Axson, the president’s first wife, and a native of Savannah, Georgia, married him on June 24, 1885.
Finally, Wilson gained the support of many working-class voters with his defense of labor and union rights during a violent coal strike in Ludlow, Colorado, as well as his actions to forestall a potential railroad strike with the passage of the aforementioned Adamson Act. Wilson’s actions in 1916 proved enough, but barely.
6 de oct. de 2008 · Reconsidering Woodrow Wilson: Progressivism, Internationalism, War, and Peace is distributed by the Johns Hopkins University Press, www.press.jhu.edu or telephone 1-800-537-5487. The list price is $60.00 for hardcover. A new book published by the Woodrow Wilson Center Press examines the life and legacy of America's 28th president.
