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Author Pankhurst, E. Sylvia (Estelle Sylvia), 1882-1960, author.

Title A suffragette in America : reflections on prisoners, pickets and political change / E. Sylvia Pankhurst ; edited and with an introduction by Katherine Connelly
Published London : Pluto Press, 2019

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Description 1 online resource : illustrations
Contents Introduction / by Katherine Connelly -- Sylvia Pankhurst's text and editor's introductions: Preface ; A strike of laundry workers in New York ; Laundries from the inside ; A festival ; Prisoners ; A socialist administration-- the Milwaukee city council ; A Red Indian college ; Universities and legislatures ; The South
Summary The story of one of Britain's most famous radicals visiting the 'Land of the Free'
"Published for the first time, this is Sylvia Pankhurst's text about her two tours of North America in 1911 and 1912. An English militant suffragette, she was expected to appeal for support from progressive elites. Instead, Pankhurst identified with the marginalised and recorded their stories"-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Pankhurst, E. Sylvia (Estelle Sylvia), 1882-1960 -- Travel -- United States
SUBJECT Pankhurst, E. Sylvia (Estelle Sylvia), 1882-1960 fast
Subject Suffragists -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century
Suffragists -- United States -- History -- 20th century
Women -- Political activity -- United States -- History -- 20th century
Women -- United States -- Social conditions -- 20th century
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies.
Women -- Social conditions
Women -- Political activity
Travel
Politics and government
Social movements
Suffragists
Women -- Suffrage
SUBJECT United States -- Politics and government -- 1909-1913. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140458
Subject Great Britain
United States
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Connelly, Katherine, editor, author of introducion, etc.
ISBN 9781786804549
1786804549
9781786804556
1786804557
0745339360
9780745339368