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The Awakening: Rhetoric and the Rise of New Women in the New Northwest, 1868-1912

Description:

This study examines rhetorical practices through which disenfranchised women developed tenable political identities and integrated themselves into the public realm in the Pacific Northwest between 1868 and 1912. Through close analysis of rhetorical activities in which thousands of women participated--including club discourse, public commemoration, legal advocacy, petition work, and publication--it...

Keyword:

woman's rights, social movements, Washington, rhetoric, suffrage, and Oregon

Subject:

Communication Studies

Creator:

Cindy Koenig Richards

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Scholarly Digital Publishing

Date Uploaded:

09/07/2018

Date Modified:

09/07/2018

Date Created:

2008-05-08

Resource Type:

Dissertation